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[-] [email protected] 6 points 1 day ago

But what about that one guy who writes absolutely brilliant VB?

[-] [email protected] 11 points 1 day ago

Ahem:

OPTION BASE 0

Bam, Qbasic AND Visual Basic has 0 based arrays.

[-] [email protected] 6 points 1 day ago

Depends on the version of VB. It seems VB .NET uses zero-based indexed arrays.

[-] [email protected] 3 points 1 day ago

Who cares? VB is dead and long forgotten.

[-] [email protected] 18 points 1 day ago
[-] [email protected] 4 points 1 day ago

What? People still use VB? dear god...

[-] [email protected] 6 points 1 day ago

Languages don't die. They have long tails.

[-] [email protected] 6 points 1 day ago

Fucking finances and their macro-enabled excel spreadsheets!

[-] [email protected] 6 points 1 day ago

They definitely do, especially legacy stuff that's still kicking. Sweet, sweet tech debt that you hope won't be a real problem until you've moved to a different company.

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