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Re: Is it too hard to program for the Apple?



Simon D. Williams wrote:
> Personally I find the Apple II to be extremely easy to program, but that's

> probably because I'm not a programmer.
> 
> The few projects I've completed have been primarily Applesoft spaghetti 
> with a smidgen of assembly thrown in... the fact that I've actually 
> completed a few is, to my mind, testament to how easy the Apple II is to 
> program -- there's no way I'd ever be able to write a working program on a

> modern platform.
> 
> I think the real reason Apple II software development is a little slow is 
> simply that there's not a whole lot that really *needs* doing...

Hear, hear!

The Apple ][+ is a computer I can understand in a way I can't of any more
complicated machine.

-uso.