On Fri, 15 Mar 2024, at 23:35, David Crayford wrote:
> Working with REXX doesn't feel comfortable to me at all. I'm troubled 
> by the fact that every function call carries a potential side effect. 

EVERY function call?  Including calls of builtin functions?

What do you mean?

Is it a flaw in REXX implementation(s) or in language design?

What makes the newer scripting languages unflawed?


-- 
Jeremy Nicoll - my opinions are my own.

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