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Should VFP Become dotNet?
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24/06/2004 17:39:58
 
 
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24/06/2004 00:55:38
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Visual FoxPro
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Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00915955
Message ID:
00917038
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>>>I think it should....so much so that I'm writing it myself.
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>>I don't want to discourage anyone from developing their ideas, but... what do you expect to accomplish? What goals do you have, and what case can be made for them? What specifically are you writing?
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>>Instead of writing a whole new .NET language it seems like it would be easier to setup the VB.NET editor to expand "endif" to "end if" and you'd be 80% there.
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>>I just can't figure out why anyone wants another .NET langauge that looks like VFP.
>
>Reduced learning curve.

Believe me... the learning curve of .Net is NOT the language or syntax it is the Framework Class Libraries... and those are the same in any .Net language. A VFP developer can pick up the syntax of VB or C# in a few weeks with a good beginners book.

BOb
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