Array Lower Bounds

[Jarrett Billingsley]

"Daniel Keep" <daniel.keep.lists at gmail.com> wrote in message 
news:fk9qof$u4s$2 at digitalmars.com...

> Why would you want to start an array at 355,687,428,096,000?!

For fun and profit.

> When they designed VB.NET, I believe the consensus was "this is a really
> stupid idea" and they excised it.

I think when they designed VB.Net, they basically said "how can we translate 
all the capabilities of C# into a Basic-esque syntax?"  ;)