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Re: Python

From	"Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.misc, alt.folklore.computers, comp.lang.python
Subject	Re: Python
Date	2025-12-19 22:57 +0100
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On 2025-12-16 00:55, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:
> On Mon, 15 Dec 2025 18:44:06 +0000, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
> 
>> [Python is] the modern BASIC. Great for hacking stuff up, bur bare
>> metal it aint.
> 
> Unlike BASIC, Python’s facilities for doing low-level stuff are a bit
> more advanced than PEEK and POKE. ;)

I don't remember how we did id with the Microsoft basic compiler in the 
90's. QC40? I think we linked an external obj or lib file that did the 
actual job, provided by the manufacturer of the data acquisition card we 
used.

-- 
Cheers, Carlos.
ES🇪🇸, EU🇪🇺;

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