Gerhard Haering wrote:
IIRC BASIC does have a portable language definition:
ANSI BASIC, which is the old crap with GOTO and GOSUB that nobody in
their right mind would want to use nowadays ...
True, I forgot about that. The nearest to portable I have seen is Bywater Basic.
At least it is written i
Mike Meyer wrote:
BASIC as implented by Microsoft for the Apple II and the TRS 80 (among
others) is simply the worst programming language I have ever
encountered. Assembler was better - at least you had recursion with
assembler.
Basic has progressed much since you last looked at it, time to update