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Episode 171 - What Is a 4GL?
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Episode 171 - What Is a 4GL?

Advent of Computing · Sean S Haas

November 24, 202554m 42s

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Show Notes

Last episode I said that Fourth Generation Languages were a topic for another time. Well... this counts as another time. Today we are trying to figure out what exactly makes a language 4th Generation. Along the way we will see why the term bugs me so much, why 4GLs seem so strange, and how a programmer can increase their productivity by 2,000% (some restrictions apply).