Re: advantages of forth over other languages

<kenney@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> nntp@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> (John Passaniti) wrote:
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>> Could it be the "young programmers" you are talking to fully grok
>> Forth's advantages, but they may see disadvantages that you don't?
>
> I don't know about the commercial systems but the free ones I have 
> come
> across can not really compete in terms of development systems. Compare
> the IDE of Delphi with that of WinForth. It is possible to write a
> simple database in Delphi without having to do any coding at all.
>
> Personally I prefer Forth to Object Pascal as a language to program in
> but for Windows apps at least Delphi is far easier to use as a
> development tool.

Delphi IDE is not a programming langage in the common sense, it's an
IDE with one langage (Pascal). I don't see the point to compare two
so differents things.

I liked Pascal until I was tired to write "begin end begin end begin 
end".

Charles
>
> Ken Young
>