On Mon, Aug 20, 2018 at 03:26:20PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Nevertheless, between C and shell there is few room for BASIC. > C for what is complicated and must run fast. > shell for what is rather simple and must be programmed fast.
In between C and shell, you've got a huge number of scripting languages, like python, perl, tcl, ruby, etc. I haven't seen anyone use BASIC in years, because these other languages are generally better. But if BASIC is working for someone out there, then hey, great.
