Comment by patapong 4 months ago Visual Basic 6 - arguably the most accessible way of creating GUI apps. 7 comments patapong Reply homarp 4 months ago you still have Lazarus, "a Delphi compatible cross-platform IDE for Rapid Application Development." stavros 4 months ago Lazarus seems like a fantastic GUI builder, but the problem with it (and VB6) is that I have to use a language with 0.01% the ecosystem of Python. jamesu 4 months ago Lazarus is nice but both its apis and the ui feel like they're still stuck in the early 00's. It's not enough to look like VB6 / Delphi these days; you've got to keep up with what kinds of conventions we expect now. hulitu 4 months ago > the ui feel like they're still stuck in the early 00's.As a masochistic user of Windows (Work), Android (phone) and iOS (work phone), i consider this a feature.Window management in Windows, can be the subject of a Nobel prize winning novel. paride5745 4 months ago Gambas is a modern, open source Visual Basic dialect in the style of VB Classic. zweifuss 4 months ago twinBASIC tries hard to be a bug compatible successor. VB6-Programming 3 months ago Yes, the twinBASIC programming language is a genuine successor to VB6 (and VBA). twinBASIC can import VB6 source code and forms.
homarp 4 months ago you still have Lazarus, "a Delphi compatible cross-platform IDE for Rapid Application Development." stavros 4 months ago Lazarus seems like a fantastic GUI builder, but the problem with it (and VB6) is that I have to use a language with 0.01% the ecosystem of Python. jamesu 4 months ago Lazarus is nice but both its apis and the ui feel like they're still stuck in the early 00's. It's not enough to look like VB6 / Delphi these days; you've got to keep up with what kinds of conventions we expect now. hulitu 4 months ago > the ui feel like they're still stuck in the early 00's.As a masochistic user of Windows (Work), Android (phone) and iOS (work phone), i consider this a feature.Window management in Windows, can be the subject of a Nobel prize winning novel.
stavros 4 months ago Lazarus seems like a fantastic GUI builder, but the problem with it (and VB6) is that I have to use a language with 0.01% the ecosystem of Python.
jamesu 4 months ago Lazarus is nice but both its apis and the ui feel like they're still stuck in the early 00's. It's not enough to look like VB6 / Delphi these days; you've got to keep up with what kinds of conventions we expect now. hulitu 4 months ago > the ui feel like they're still stuck in the early 00's.As a masochistic user of Windows (Work), Android (phone) and iOS (work phone), i consider this a feature.Window management in Windows, can be the subject of a Nobel prize winning novel.
hulitu 4 months ago > the ui feel like they're still stuck in the early 00's.As a masochistic user of Windows (Work), Android (phone) and iOS (work phone), i consider this a feature.Window management in Windows, can be the subject of a Nobel prize winning novel.
paride5745 4 months ago Gambas is a modern, open source Visual Basic dialect in the style of VB Classic.
zweifuss 4 months ago twinBASIC tries hard to be a bug compatible successor. VB6-Programming 3 months ago Yes, the twinBASIC programming language is a genuine successor to VB6 (and VBA). twinBASIC can import VB6 source code and forms.
VB6-Programming 3 months ago Yes, the twinBASIC programming language is a genuine successor to VB6 (and VBA). twinBASIC can import VB6 source code and forms.
you still have Lazarus, "a Delphi compatible cross-platform IDE for Rapid Application Development."
Lazarus seems like a fantastic GUI builder, but the problem with it (and VB6) is that I have to use a language with 0.01% the ecosystem of Python.
Lazarus is nice but both its apis and the ui feel like they're still stuck in the early 00's. It's not enough to look like VB6 / Delphi these days; you've got to keep up with what kinds of conventions we expect now.
> the ui feel like they're still stuck in the early 00's.
As a masochistic user of Windows (Work), Android (phone) and iOS (work phone), i consider this a feature.
Window management in Windows, can be the subject of a Nobel prize winning novel.
Gambas is a modern, open source Visual Basic dialect in the style of VB Classic.
twinBASIC tries hard to be a bug compatible successor.
Yes, the twinBASIC programming language is a genuine successor to VB6 (and VBA). twinBASIC can import VB6 source code and forms.