[Coco] C VS Basic Coco

[phil pt]

May be true of basic back in the 80's but not today. There as been much
improvement in the basic programming lanuage since then.

On Tue, Feb 13, 2018 at 7:16 PM, James Jones <jejones3141 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I agree, use what gets the job done and is best for you. I also agree that
> a large class of BASIC language systems are not suited for writing programs
> of any size or complexity. (I recently got a copy of the 1985 book *Back to
> BASIC: the History, Corruption, and Future of the Language* by Kemeny and
> Kurtz, the creators of BASIC. It is well worth reading in this regard,
> especially Chapter 4.)
>
> BASIC09, though not perfect, is not in that large class.
>
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