Re: Best/Densest languages [was RE: PROGRAMMING: Free Tools]

Spike Jones (spike66@ibm.net)
Sun, 26 Sep 1999 13:03:46 -0700

Robert J. Bradbury wrote:

> What is currently the densest language (i.e. the fewest
> lines on the part of the programmer, result in the greatest
> amount of work on the part of the machine?)

Easy. That would be microsloth Vbasic, written as a macro in excel. It takes very few keystrokes on the part of the "programmer" to develop a lotta code, which results in huge amounts of work on the part of the machine. spike