Hi Bob,
slylabs13 wrote > > Well the goal of Hypertext based programming was and is to make the > programming language as like a normal dialect as possible, so code would > be easier to read and write. This by nature causes a certain degree of > verbosity. > > [snip] > > is not all that tedious, and I find it quicker and easier to code this > way. Also, many here who have experience in other languages will tell you > that the amount of code required to do almost anything in LC is far, far > less than in other environments. Remember, we do not have to write the > code that creates fields, buttons, menus etc. neither do we have to write > the engine that sends messages to them and interprets user interaction for > us. Most of the work has already been done for us! Now THAT is what I call > Compact Coding!! > Well said, Bob! :-D Now, we only need that one of the web communication experts in this platform recreate this python code and we could compare which is shorter, faster and legible... :-) Al -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Why-him-does-not-use-a-natural-language-for-programming-tp4415191p4416164.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
