I actually think vb.net is a good place to start. I'm eventually going to be moving to it when I get done with judgment day.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2006 6:26 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Writing text adventures > Hi, Liam. > If you mean by VB (VB 6) I disagree. Here is why. > If someone starts out with VB 6 and not VB.net the new programmer is > going to miss out on some very good programming skills and concepts that > is the core of modern programming. Languages such as Java, VB.net, > C#.net, etc are fully object oriented. It is best to start a new > programmer out on it else if they learn a none oop language like VB 6 > they will learn it, and have to start completely over from scratch, and > in fact unlearn bad outdated coding practices. > As for C most languages in use today are second and third generation > languages that have much in common with the parent language. Java, > C#.net, php, perl, etc you name it look in many ways like C/C++. > > > Liam Erven wrote: >> I actually suggest vb if you're gogin to start out if you're brand new. >> Now >> if you want to knwo somethign that will be useful, learn C. A lot of >> other >> languages are based on C or some form. Heck. I'm learning php now, and >> it >> has a lot of things that are similar to C. What people need to realize >> is >> that you can't pick up a language over night. Auto it is fine and good, >> but >> all it is is a windows scripting language. Do yourself a favor and learn >> an >> actual language that will serve you in the future. >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Gamers mailing list .. [email protected] > To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can > visit > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make > any subscription changes via the web. > > > > __________ NOD32 1.1606 (20060617) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > > _______________________________________________ Gamers mailing list .. [email protected] To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can visit http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make any subscription changes via the web.
