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Old 12-09-2013, 09:23 PM
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Originally Posted by RickS View Post
The smiley indicated a somewhat tongue in cheek comment but there is some truth in it, IMHO. Most dialects of BASIC are not well suited to building substantial software systems. C is pretty crap for large scale development too.

I have no interest in having a religious war about programming languages so I'll shut up now apart from quoting one version of an old chestnut for comedy relief:
Classic! You forgot:

Malbolge:
You shoot yourself in the ('&%:9]!~}|z2Vxwv-,POqponl$Hjig%eB@@>}=<M:9wv6WsU2T|n m-,jcL(I&%$#"
`CB]V?Tx<uVtT`Rpo3NlF.Jh++FdbCBA@?]!~|4XzyTT43Qsqq(Lnmkj"Fhg${z@>
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