Subj : Re: COBOL ?
To   : Dumas Walker
From : Deavmi
Date : Wed Apr 05 2017 10:54:00

  Re: Re: COBOL ?
  By: Dumas Walker to jagossel on Tue Apr 04 2017 06:00 pm

 >  ja> Man... I don't develop in COBOL; however, I took two classes of COBOL
 >  ja> when I was in college. I didn't do as well as I did with the C++ and
 >  ja> Visual Basic cources (Bs in COBOL and As in C++ and Visual Basic).
 > 
 > I took classes in BASIC and PASCAL in college... did not do as well as I
 > thought I would in either of them.  I more-recently took a Python class from
 > MITx.  I did pass it, but did not enjoy it at all.
 > 
 > COBOL, OTOH, just seems so logical to me.  I think part of it is that it is
 > in English.  The other part, if written correctly (not flow-through), a
 > program just seems to flow the way I think.  :)  Nice and orderly.
 > 
 > 
 > 
 > ... DalekDOS v(overflow): (I)Obey (V)ision impaired (E)xterminate

Python is a quite cluttered language to me. Still like it but it isn't the best
syntax.

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