[Info-vax] VMS Software Q1 '23 Update

[Scott Dorsey]

bill  <bill.gunshannon at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> - the language used does not have a decimal type and
>>  Â  integers with implied decimal is considered to
>>  Â  cumbersome
>
>Wrong language for the job

You go to war with the army you have, not the army you want.

I wrote an LL(R) parser in Fortran once, and a fourier transform in COBOL
because that's what there was on the machines I had at the time.  Both
were excruciating but I got paid so it was okay.
--scott

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