Re: Looking for ~Dartmouth BASIC

2021-02-25 Thread Jude DaShiell
yabasic has the case statement.

Re: Looking for ~Dartmouth BASIC

2021-02-25 Thread Dan Ritter
Doug McGarrett wrote: > > PS--I'm not a programmer, I'm an RF Engineer, retired. The essence of the UNIX philosophy is not "make small utilities that can be fit together with pipes" but to assume that at any moment, a user might decide to be a programmer or a sysadmin and should have the tools

Re: Looking for ~Dartmouth BASIC

2021-02-25 Thread ghe2001
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 There's a Java program claiming to be a Dartmouth BASIC: https://github.com/emesx/jBasic -- Glenn English -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: ProtonMail wsBzBAEBCAAGBQJgODO+ACEJEJ/XhjGCrIwyFiEELKJzD0JScCVjQA2Xn9eG MYKsjDIE0AgAqxETxz6Gk0xixfuiTW

Re: Looking for ~Dartmouth BASIC

2021-02-25 Thread Doug McGarrett
On 2/25/21 2:56 PM, Dan Ritter wrote: Richard Owlett wrote: I was trained on CORC/CUPL Can you say I/O == "026/line printer" I want to prototype a problem. What BASIC in Debian repository most resembles "Dartmouth BASIC"? Your choices are yabasic and python3-pcbasic. Both of them try to

Re: Looking for ~Dartmouth BASIC

2021-02-25 Thread Joe
On Thu, 25 Feb 2021 13:33:57 -0600 Richard Owlett wrote: > I was trained on CORC/CUPL >Can you say I/O == "026/line printer" > I want to prototype a problem. Depends what type of problem. For many numerical problems, a spreadsheet is a good prototyping language. In fact I still have a spread

Re: Looking for ~Dartmouth BASIC

2021-02-25 Thread Dan Ritter
Richard Owlett wrote: > I was trained on CORC/CUPL > Can you say I/O == "026/line printer" > I want to prototype a problem. > What BASIC in Debian repository most resembles "Dartmouth BASIC"? Your choices are yabasic and python3-pcbasic. Both of them try to be something like Microsoft BASIC.

Looking for ~Dartmouth BASIC

2021-02-25 Thread Richard Owlett
I was trained on CORC/CUPL Can you say I/O == "026/line printer" I want to prototype a problem. What BASIC in Debian repository most resembles "Dartmouth BASIC"?