LostXOR@fedia.io to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 3 months agoThe best love letters are written in C (apologies to the Rust fans)fedia.ioexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1225arrow-down15
arrow-up1220arrow-down1external-linkThe best love letters are written in C (apologies to the Rust fans)fedia.ioLostXOR@fedia.io to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 3 months agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-22 months agoExactly. COBOL still gets used in legacy stuff, but at this point you’d have to be either insane or a historical re-enactor to build something new in it. I’ve used C more than anything else, for reference.
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoI really want to build and learn to use a medieval-style pole lathe.
Exactly. COBOL still gets used in legacy stuff, but at this point you’d have to be either insane or a historical re-enactor to build something new in it.
I’ve used C more than anything else, for reference.
COBOL is on my to-learn list…
I really want to build and learn to use a medieval-style pole lathe.