23 Nov
2007
23 Nov
'07
10:04 p.m.
On Fri, 23 Nov 2007, Dave McGuire wrote:
On Nov 23, 2007, at 5:50 PM, Fred Cisin wrote:
With all due respect, methinks someone doesn't know a whole lot
about RPG or SQL...both are perfectly valid programming languages by
any reasonable definition.
With all due respect, the attributions are not completely correct.
I was NOT the one who made the remark about dBase.
My remark(s) was that rejection of dBase based on whether or not it meets
the DEFINITION of a "language" would apply similarly to RPG and SQL as
well.
None of which is relevant to my incompetence at RPG, SQL, and dBase
systems.
This
reminds me of folks I used to run into back in the day that
considered
themselves "programmers" -- in dbase!
or RPG,
or SQL