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Re: A Modern "Hello World"

From	rbowman <bowman@montana.com>
Newsgroups	alt.folklore.computers
Subject	Re: A Modern "Hello World"
Date	2025-12-16 19:46 +0000
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On Tue, 16 Dec 2025 15:05:01 +0000, David Wade wrote:

> On 16/12/2025 07:49, rbowman wrote:
>> On Mon, 15 Dec 2025 22:45:05 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:
>> 
>>> On Mon, 15 Dec 2025 08:21:17 -0800, John Ames wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Sun, 14 Dec 2025 20:12:10 -0000 (UTC)
>>>> Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>> True, but not to the extent that, say, the VB form & control
>>>>>> interfaces are a part of VB. It may come in the standard array of
>>>>>> bolt-ons (and Python is uniquely good at making those simple to
>>>>>> import,) but it's still a bolt-on.
>>>>>
>>>>> Whereas VB is basically just a collection of bolt-ons.
>>>>
>>>> Counting the additional libraries/controls for extended functionality
>>>> (DB access, etc.,) definitely - but the core GUI stuff is so tightly-
>>>> coupled that IIRC it's not even possible to write a command-line
>>>> application with it.
>>>
>>> That’s not really a good thing.
>> 
>> I never tried it with VB.NET but iirc Visual Studio 6 herded you into a
>> Windows Form when you created a project.
> 
> VB.Net and later allows you to create console applications without any
> form.

Thanks. I thought it would since it's sort of C# for the diehards. I 
remember all the whining when people realized VB.NET wasn't exactly VB 
6.0. I've got Visual Studio 2022 but I doubt I have the VB workload 
installed unless it came with something else.



> 
> Dave

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