--- On Tue, 4/12/11, Brent Hilpert <hilpert at cs.ubc.ca> wrote:
   Look, when you
write, "I'll assume Quick C could be 
 used to write Quick Basic" that
says to pretty much everyone
 that reads it that you're asking if you can write QB code in
 QC.? You never mentioned writing a compiler.
 Actually, while I can see people interpreting it as you
 suggest, I first interpreted Chris's statement the way he
 intended it, but maybe I'm not pretty much everyone. 
 
You'll always make a mistake by allowing for more then 1 meaning Brent.
 Perhaps
  it depends on what 'world' one comes from,
e.g. applications
 vs. systems/languages. 
 Earth might help. And also recognizing what forum we're participating in.