I first started programming basic and i don't think it has hurt me much.
I can somewhat sympathise with the op, neither python nor any other mainstream language can still do this: SCREEN 13 PSET 160,100,255 2009/4/17, Leguia, Tony <legui...@grinnell.edu>: > Though I don't know why you would want to reference lines numbers, I assume > it's for goto statements or something similar. > With that said please read: > 1) > http://www.u.arizona.edu/~rubinson/copyright_violations/Go_To_Considered_Harmful.html > > I would also like to put forth my opinion, shared by many in the community, > that Basic is actually dangerous as an educational programming language, and > that writing > large professional code in it is hard, and actually hampered by the > language. I'm not trying to to start a flame war here but this post almost > made me cry. > > Also python is functional, it's so powerful. Grow and learn to take > advantage of that. Why hold yourself back? > > ________________________________________ > From: python-list-bounces+leguiato=grinnell....@python.org > [python-list-bounces+leguiato=grinnell....@python.org] On Behalf Of baykus > [baykusde...@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, April 17, 2009 3:37 PM > To: python-list@python.org > Subject: Is there a programming language that is combination of Python and > Basic? > > Hi > > I am looking for one of those experimental languages that might be > combination of python+basic. Now thta sounds weird and awkward I know. > The reason I am asking is that I always liked how I could reference- > call certain line number back in the days. It would be interesting to > get similar functionality in Python. > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- mvh Björn -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list