Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Joshua Cranmer Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: =?UTF-8?B?QW5kcm9pZOKAlFdoeSBEYWx2aWs/?= Date: Sat, 04 Jun 2011 02:47:42 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 17 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sat, 4 Jun 2011 06:47:43 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx04.eternal-september.org; posting-host="bAymlyY9SkaJNa8Tz2rerw"; logging-data="9299"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19uDEvy89O7ich+lsqj318SDeoDXEd4AGw=" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.2.16pre) Gecko/20110305 Lightning/1.0b3pre Thunderbird/3.1.10pre In-Reply-To: Cancel-Lock: sha1:aogj5a9pBEPHPnG2Dv7FcmGnd2Y= Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.java.programmer:4977 On 06/03/2011 08:14 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > In message, Joshua Cranmer wrote: > >> That those are the top 10 languages in some order is probably >> reasonable, if you include the use of Basic in Office macros and other >> light programming ... > > But do you count all the versions of VBA as one language? For example, > macros written for Microsoft Office 2003 do not so easily port to Office > 2007 or later. To my knowledge, the *language* hasn't changed, it's the *library* that's changed. -- Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it. -- Donald E. Knuth