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Re: "SHOULD I DUMP VISUAL BASIC?"

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From: hraiser
Date: Fri, 02 Feb 1996 13:32
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Chung Hong (chungh@Hawaii.Edu) wrote:
: So what?  VB will still be a messed up mutated language with severe limits
: and incredibly frustrating to use, especially when compared with the other
: development tools out there like Delphi.  If you've used VB and Delphi both,
: you'd realize that VB has much deeper problems than what including a new
: VB-compiler will be able to resolve. 

  No compiler can compensate for a weak, cumbersome, limited language like
(Viusal) Basic.  Delphi has an excellent environment, but nothing on heaven
or Earth can make me go back to coding Pascal.  Smart money is on Latte,
Borland's upcoming Java based programming environment, based on the Delphi
front end.
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Date: 2 Feb 1996 08:32:23 -0500
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