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   Message 262,629 of 264,096   
   bill to Dan Cross   
   Re: Clair Grant on VMS code base   
   17 Apr 25 08:21:11   
   
   From: bill.gunshannon@gmail.com   
      
   On 4/16/2025 9:29 PM, Dan Cross wrote:   
   >   
   >   
   > Most modern code-counting tools _are_ language aware.  Whether   
   > they do a better or worse job for each given language may be a   
   > matter of debate, but most at least recognize different   
   > languages and have some knowledge of their semantics.   
   >   
   I wonder how they would handle BASIC?  :-)   
      
   10 FOR X = 1 TO 10   
   20 PRINT X   
   30 NEXT X   
      
   10 FOR X = 1 TO 10:PRINT X:NEXT X   
      
   Is the snippet above one line of code or three?   
      
   bill   
      
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