Gollum to Programmer Humor@programming.dev • 1 month agoAnother smart movefeddit.orgimagemessage-square115fedilinkarrow-up1992arrow-down135
arrow-up1957arrow-down1imageAnother smart movefeddit.orgGollum to Programmer Humor@programming.dev • 1 month agomessage-square115fedilink
minus-square@dan@upvote.aulinkfedilink5•1 month agoVisual Basic used to let you choose if you wanted to start arrays at 0 or 1. It was an app-wide setting, so that was fun.
minus-square@dan@upvote.aulinkfedilink2•1 month agoIt’s how I got into programming, so I’ll always have a soft spot for it. Now it’s over 20 years later and I’m still coding.
minus-squarenickwitha_k (he/him)linkfedilink1•1 month agoApple Basic (on an Apple IIe) was my first language that I recall. Didn’t have a computer powerful enough for VB until later. It does have a special place in my nostalgia zone but has also led so many astray.
Visual Basic used to let you choose if you wanted to start arrays at 0 or 1. It was an app-wide setting, so that was fun.
I’ve not heard that name in a long time…
It’s how I got into programming, so I’ll always have a soft spot for it. Now it’s over 20 years later and I’m still coding.
Apple Basic (on an Apple IIe) was my first language that I recall.
Didn’t have a computer powerful enough for VB until later. It does have a special place in my nostalgia zone but has also led so many astray.