Is Transcript's English orientation a plus or minus? (was Andy's comments and positioning...)

Geoff Canyon gcanyon at inspiredlogic.com
Mon Feb 9 10:04:05 EST 2004


I once heard that AppleScript was localizable into other languages -- 
French, I think. I even heard that they produced, but never released, a 
"C" dialect of AppleScript to make the "serious" programmers happy. ;-)

regards,

Geoff Canyon
gcanyon at inspiredlogic.com

On Feb 8, 2004, at 3:09 PM, Stephen Quinn Barncard wrote:

> I imagine it would be a nightmare to 'localize' the syntax to French, 
> German....and prone to more bugs... it's human nature...
>
>
>>
>> Though I like the syntax for my own use and for teaching "junior 
>> associates" (it does help), I think the English orientation might be 
>> somewhat of a weakness in an global sense.  I don't really know and I 
>> don't think I'm much of a judge.
>>
>> Dar Scott
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