Re: [gnat@frii.com: Damian Conway's Exegesis 2]

[Piers Cawley]

Paul Makepeace <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 10:06:22PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
> > And just to complete my final blasphemy, Visual Basic, may have
> > a shit language behind it, it may have performance problems, 
> > it may be very limited and may force you to implement the guts
> > as of any serious program you write as C/C++ DLLs but
> > is still the most impressive implementation of a programming 
> > language/dialect that I have ever seen,
> 
> You clearly haven't used Delphi. It is *streets* ahead of VB. Not
> only that they provide source to their components. Not only that,
> Object Pascal is possibly one of the best practical OO languages
> in existence. Their component model just rocks. And their editor
> is fantastic.
> 
> Delphi rules.

Still not as good Interface Builder + Objective C + AppKit +
NeXTSTEP... 

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Piers Cawley
www.iterative-software.com