Killing Off Wasabi - A 20yr old VBScript problem solved with 2015 Roslyn tech

Summary

This episode of Hansel Minutes discusses how Fog Creek Software used the Roslyn compiler to modernize their legacy Wasabi language. The conversation traces the origins of Wasabi back to an early intern project to create a VBScript to PHP compiler for their FogBuggs bug tracker. The key takeaway is the power of leveraging modern compiler technologies like Roslyn to update and extend the life of older codebases.