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Re:What would BASIC look like if it had never gone out of fa... by dalemhurley on Sunday October 04, 2026 @02:20AM (#49951177)
So much easier then JavaScript/typescript, Python, and many other languages.
Re:What would BASIC look like if it had never gone out of fa... by pjmlp on Sunday October 04, 2026 @11:44AM (#49954892)
And designed to be compiled from the start, the interpreters in 8 bit home computers were due to hardware limitations, after the 16 bit transition compilers were back in.