Is there a good BASIC compiler for ubuntu?

[Loïc Martin]

If you were to return back to normal mode you would have understood that
> is supposed to be Ubuntu's equivalent to
> Microsoft Window's Visual Basic
doesn't mean anything about who is developing Python. What it means is 
that it's "supposed to be Ubuntu's equivalent to Microsoft Window's 
Visual Basic". How you can understand that as even implicitly implying 
that it's developed by Ubuntu is out of my grasp.



Vram wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-03-12 at 18:46 +0100, Alexandre Franke wrote:
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>> I just suggested python because it is well integrated within
>> the Ubuntu environment and is supposed to be Ubuntu's equivalent to
>> Microsoft Window's Visual Basic. 
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> Python is not Ubuntu's anything...  Python is a language..
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> The Ubuntu developers seem to like Python but, it is NOT theirs.
> They did not develop Python.. 
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> Guido Van Rossum is the creator of Python
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> Please people limit your comments to things you know....
> OR at least verify facts before you repeat them.
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> HTH
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> Vram
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> You can verify what I said at www.python.org
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