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Re: 21st century programming for the Apple II
- Subject: Re: 21st century programming for the Apple II
- From: heuser.marcus@freenet.de
- Date: Sat, 9 Aug 2008 22:59:33 -0700 (PDT)
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On Aug 8, 10:01 pm, David Schmenk <dschm...@YUCH.gmail.com> wrote:
> When was the last new programming language environment brought to the
> Apple II?
>
> I have no idea - until now. Today, VM02, the Java-ish VM for the Apple
> II arrives at Alpha. Things are looking good and its time for others to
> start playing with it.
And they say you can't teach an old dog new tricks! (the
old dog being the A2 platform, of course)
Major achievement indeed! How long did you work on it?
I mean more than 400 K sourcecode of this caliber with
few comments in a short(?) time suggest not only extreme
proficiency but also retirement!
;-)
bye
Marcus