[Info-vax] Better languages than BASIC

[Dan Cross]

In article <unrf5s$3fiqb$3 at dont-email.me>,
Simon Clubley  <clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP> wrote:
>On 2024-01-11, Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo at nz.invalid> wrote:
>> On Thu, 11 Jan 2024 22:38:55 -0500, bill wrote:
>>
>>> And string handling is every bit as good as any other language.
>>
>> Here, in Python, is the kind of dynamically-varying filter criteria I
>> did for a search function in one application. Note the inclusion of
>> field match checks only for fields where the user entered something:
>>
>
>[Snip example]
>
>>
>> Have you ever managed anything similar in COBOL?
>
>For security reasons, I would have preferred to see that as a
>prepared statement instead of as a concatenated SQL statement.

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	- Dan C.