>>Regarding lines of code, once the dust has settled, Mere Mortals for .NET will have a smaller code base...
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>Any idea what the ratio is?
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>I suppose it really depends on the specific module, but alot of what I've seen, if I did a direct comparison, .NET could probably cut my current framework to probably, a quarter of the size.

I wouldn't count on it...

The code you might not write for system stuff you will probably end up writing in extra application code...

Actual application code tends to be much more verbose than VFP.

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