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Geeks corner - Programming languages you have used
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Yeah! Wot he said.Originally posted by oracleslave View PostHyper
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It's about time I changed this sig...Comment
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6502,z80,x86,68K
Basic
Pascal
Miranda
Lisp
Logo
Java
Javascript/ECMAScript
Paradox
PHP
Perl
C
C++
Mostly the latter.Will work inside IR35. Or for food.Comment
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Not a programming language. And neither is SQL.Originally posted by oracleslave View PostHyper
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Agreed. Just being obstreperous.Originally posted by VectraMan View PostNot a programming language. And neither is SQL.Comment
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Good. Good. I left that delibarate spelling mistake in for you to find. Well done.Originally posted by MarillionFan View PostGuffaw.
Basic just about somes you up.
What happens in General, stays in General.You know what they say about assumptions!Comment
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Originally posted by MarillionFan View PostGood. Good. I left that delibarate spelling mistake in for you to find. Well done.
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Seems like it's a habitComment
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fortran
pascal
cobol
basic
coral
ada
various machine code
C
C++
Java
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Or an indication of low intelligence ...Originally posted by oracleslave View Post
deliberate
Seems like it's a habitHard Brexit now!
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In rough chronological order, with those never actually used to generate income in italics:
Basic ( many flavours, from ZX to VB and VBA )
Z80A
6502
M68000
Modula 2
C
Cobol
RPF
SAS
DBase
Exec 2
Rexx
DCL ( VAX/VMS scripting language )
Commander EIS ( PC proprietry thing linked to System W/Essbase, creating EIS applications on PCs, linking to back-end OLAP systems ).
All-in-1 ( All-in-1 was a VAX/VMS office system, highly customisable, since it was developed in its own language, based on DCL forms; for one client I developed a "mission-critical" application on it. )
ABAP
Java
JavascriptDown with racism. Long live miscegenation!Comment
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