>John,
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>I don't think one can contribute the shift in developers from Fox to VB to object-oriented capabilities being included in VFP. One can use the product without any (or very minimal) exposure to OOP.
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>The shift in developers was more due to the length of time between FP2.6 and VFP3.0. I think people saw it as a lack of commitment to the product and to Xbase in general. Also, there has been a general shift away from Xbase. I guess VB just seemed sexier.
Hmmm.....good point, Michel. Maybe a combo of factors, eh?
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John Koziol, ex-MVP, ex-MS, ex-FoxTeam. Just call me "X"
"When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro" - Hunter Thompson (Gonzo) RIP 2/19/05