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		tghw on June 25, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Killing Off Wasabi It wasn't written that way to facilitate future spaghetti code, but to make sure the old stuff still worked. Without that, you'd have to rewrite, in which case, why not rewrite in an existing language?

MichaelGG on June 25, 2015 [–]

That isn't Classic ASP code, that's more .NET-ish stuff. So it wouldn't have required a rewrite to avoid it, right?

tedunangst on June 25, 2015 | [–]

That's the ++ in the ASP++. Stock ASP/VB works (or worked) too, but lots of new syntax was added to support .net.

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