[log in to unmask][log in to unmask]>, "Roger H. Levy" <[log in to unmask]> writes >I'm trying to determine the value of the introductory programming course >taught at my son's high school. They use an HP-3000 to teach Basic and >something called "Reflection." Since my son has already written Visual >Basic programs, I was concerned that he might not get a lot from this class >but the teacher claims that he will be learning about data bases by using >Reflection. "Working with records" and "end of file marks" were mentioned >as the valuable lessons. Based on those claims, Reflection sounds more >like a file management system than [...]43_17Jan199715:12:[log in to unmask]