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Article #821Re: What is advanced? (was Re: Pascal to Basic converter)
From: Bruce
Date: Sat, 15 Feb 1997 00:00
Date: Sat, 15 Feb 1997 00:00
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www.gdsoft.com/swag/swag.htmlNick Coons wrote: > > To some "advanced" means having the ability to do most anything the > > hardware is capable of without restriction. When Pascal/C/C++ advocates > > claim their language as advanced this definition applies. > That sounds like a good theory, as well as applicable. I will say that > my definition of advanced is the one above, that it has the ability to > do most anything the hardware is capable of, and I still think that > QuickBASIC fits into this as being very advanced. one word: POINTERS
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