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.NET and Python?

Alex K. Angelopoulos aka at mvps.org
Mon Feb 24 01:09:38 EST 2003 
"Robin Becker" <> wrote in message news:x+hNIIAojKW+Ew0q at jessikat.fsnet.co.uk...
> In article <mailman.1045966504.3071.python-list at python.org>, Brian
> Quinlan <> writes
> >> Am I stuck using VB instead of Python if I am forced to go .NET?
> >
> >Why would anyone chose VB over C#?
> >
> >Cheers,
> >Brian
> >
> >
> Well certainly there's all those office apps which are mostly plumbed in
> with VBA, but you're probably ahead of me, so do they all come with C#A
> as well as VBA these days?
> -- 
> Robin Becker

You don't want to go there, Robin.;)

They all use VBA, not a .NET tool.  The migration to .NET for VB users does
allow use of a syntax nearly identical to VB5/6, but the built-ins and data
types are significantly different.
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