On Sat, 3 Aug 2013 10:17:42 +1000, Wayne Bickerdike wrote: >Aww, it was getting interesting. Not been the same since the days of >Ali and Frazier. > >Personally, I wish C had never seen the light of day and PL/I had the >place of COBOL. > The entry path problem: If I could get a PL/I compiler for the same price for which I have a C compiler (or is there one; have I not looked far enough?), and if the variety of FOSS available for C were likewise available for PL/I (Or have I not looked in the right places?), I'd be more inclined to experiment with PL/I.
-- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN