[Info-vax] Better languages than BASIC

Arne Vajhøj arne at vajhoej.dk
Tue Feb 20 18:40:34 EST 2024


On 2/20/2024 6:15 PM, smartbuck wrote:
> business apps use DIBOL - Synegy DBL ...

Business apps on VMS are pretty diverse language wise.

Cobol, Basic, Pascal, Dibol/DBL, PL/I. I suspect even some
Fortran despite the language not being a super obvious
choice for that purpose.

Newer business apps: C. Even newer: C++. Only 20 years
old: maybe Java.

Arne




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