| Quoting from a message by Bucky Carr
| To David Williams
| About - Old Folks
 DW> My own experience is that one can become a much better programmer, in
 DW> the sense of being able to write programs quickly and reliably which
 DW> will efficiently perform any required task, by becoming really
 DW> proficient in one language rather than by messing around with a whole
 DW> lot of them.
 BC> I think I am talking about something else.  Programming logic must be
 BC> learned somehow.  Few people are prepared in regular schooling to
 BC> think the way a programmer has to think - with rigorous logic.
...snip...
 BC> QB just seems to me to be a good place to do that.
Just to add on to the above, with the advent of QB45 and SUBs and
FUNCTIONs, a better structured programming style is now much easier...
New programmers have to learn to write code in a top-to-bottom method,
remembering that code is read by the computer line-by-line.
...   ... Two cents deposited. 8-)
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