VB6 deserves the huge popularity it had, but the reason wasn't because of the language design, rather, its (extremely) rapid GUI application development. It was actually a two-edged sword - it facilitated writing spaghetti code.
> You could do basically everything that you could do in languages like C/C++
As long as there is some form of memory access, any language can do basically everything that one can do in C/C++, but this doesn't make much sense.
> You could do basically everything that you could do in languages like C/C++
As long as there is some form of memory access, any language can do basically everything that one can do in C/C++, but this doesn't make much sense.