[Gambas-user] windows and gambas

[ron]

On Friday 17 March 2006 19:52, Rob Kudla wrote:
> On Fri March 17 2006 13:05, samuel.derous at ...27... wrote:
> > Misschhien is sharpdevelop dan iets voor je
> > (http://www.sharpdevelop.com/) het is gebaseerd op het .net
> > platform en maakt daar ook gebruik van, maar het programma
> > zelf is open source.
> 
> Yeah, SharpDevelop is a nice little IDE if you're stuck on 
> Windows.  I'm hoping that it will work with Mono's 
> implementation of BASIC eventually, and that it will itself work 
> under Mono (when Mono implements more of Windows.Forms, I 
> guess.) That would technically fit the bill for a totally open 
> source crossplatform BASIC with RAD IDE, as long as the Mono 
> project's claims that they're safe from patent claims turn out 
> to be true.
> 
> But it sounds to me like Microsoft is retreating from .NET a 
> little (Vista's desktop will be native code, not .NET code, for 
> example) and at any rate, Gambas seems like it's much 
> lighter-weight despite all the dependencies.  I also think it's 
> more fun and just a better language all around than VB.NET ;)
> 
> Sorry if I totally misconstrued what you said... I don't speak 
> Dutch, if that's what that was, so I just guessed you were 
> saying "There's also SharpDevelop, which is based upon the .NET 
> platform, but the program itself is open source."
> 
> Rob
> 

Nice you can read Dutch and understand it :)
Your quick translation is also OK :) :)

Ron

BTW: in fact it was Belgium-Dutch ('be_NL')