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  Re: Programming Language Choice
 
If you already know VBA then I'd suggest you use Visual Basic. While it's not as powerful as something like Visual C++ it is remarkably good for building small utilities really quickly. I have been using Visual Basic for nearly 5 years and I'm (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Programming Brain Teaser
 
(...) Is ';' a "statement", though? (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Programming Language Choice
 
Recently, I have gotten quite a bit of experience programming in VBA due to a database I designed for work. I have had experience programming in several languages before but haven't used it to much until now. I now have a desire to program for (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Programming Brain Teaser
 
(...) thx (...) I may be dense too, just thought of it a ; on a line alone fits exactly the definition as stated. Going to sleep now before I think of more [/:-) DaveG (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: I cannot connect to LDRAW.ORG - plz help!!!
 
"Jacob Sparre Andersen" <sparre@sys-323.risoe.dk> wrote in message news:FzMpLH.K8A@lugnet.com... (...) Jacob, there is a problem with your tracert - if you compare it to Frank's tracert and my own you'll see that the packets take different paths (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: I cannot connect to LDRAW.ORG - plz help!!!
 
"Jacob Sparre Andersen" <sparre@sys-323.risoe.dk> wrote in message news:G0GMuJ.JFL@lugnet.com... (...) No, definitely no proxy. I'm the admin for our firewall and internet connections and we don't have a proxy. Our firewall uses NAT and does not (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Programming Brain Teaser
 
(...) And a good one. Thanks for the replies. I think I am beginning to see some ways into it that I hadn't thought of. The way I was understanding the puzzle (and you know that people have a tendency to explain things quite poorly AND I tried to (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Programming Brain Teaser
 
(...) #include <stdio.h> #include <stdlib.h> #include <time.h> void rof(void) {}; void main(){ int C; C = 0 // line below ; for (C;C;C) rof; // Ok so its lame } // Should be valid in perl too, but I am not sure. Just an off the cuff answer. DaveG (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Programming Brain Teaser
 
(...) Does the code need to compile in all of those, or just some of them? It's really easy in perl. :) Does it have to compile by itself, or can it be part of a larger program? The former is more difficult in C/C++... Also, what qualifies as a (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Programming Brain Teaser
 
(...) it doesn't have to actually produce anything, right? try this: perl -e 'print ,"lalal", tnirp' e- lrep :) I seem to recall some JAPH's code that would actually do things and would still qualify... but I can't find it yet... :) Dan (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)


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