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Originally posted by Ian W.
yeah, we'd have to learn a new language, but anything is better than PBASIC. i don't see why we can't have the option to use the Java chip, or some sort of C/C++ chip. if there was a way to swap out "modules" or switch a jumper to use a different chip, it'd make so much more sense, while allowing us to slowly move away from PBASIC, which, well, has shown this year, and is bound to show even more next year, how underpowered it is for true autonomous applications.
I agree. And like I said, this will never happen because FIRST has decided it won't change for a while.