[Tfug] Language choices

Tim Ottinger tottinge at gmail.com
Fri Oct 27 07:33:36 MST 2006


Wow. That's fairly obscure.  I remember when REXX was supposed to be the
next big thing back in the early early 90s, but then I haven't heard the
name since then.  ML I heard of a few times.  Is somebody considering
building new systems in these, or did you just inherit a turd?


On 10/27/06, TR <trexx at pobox.com> wrote:
>
> I know, er. knew, REXX pretty well once upon a time.   It as my primary
> scripting language from 91 to about 2000.   You may note my email
> address,  trexx  .  The nickname came from TR and my use of REXX.
> Feel free to contact me with specifics.
>
> TR
> Bexley Hall wrote:
>
> >Hi,
> >
> >Does anyone have any first hand, "in depth"
> >experience with ML or REXX -- enough to be able
> >to comment on their strengths and shortcomings
> >for <any_particular> application domain?
> >
> >
> >Thanks,
> >--don
> >
> >
>
>
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