QL (was: ZX-81 Question)

From: Douglas Quebbeman <dhquebbeman_at_theestopinalgroup.com>
Date: Tue Mar 26 17:56:01 2002

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Douglas Quebbeman [mailto:dhquebbeman_at_theestopinalgroup.com]
>
> > > I hear that DEC BASIC is good, too.
>
> > > Both of the above examples are compilers, though, I think.
>
> > While it's possible that DEC BASIC was an early adopter
> > of incremental compilation techniques, I don't think so...
> > I'm pretty sure DEC BASIC is a simple interpreter. I guess
> > I should look at the source...
>
> Could be. Not having used DEC BASIC, myself, I'm not sure :)
>
> I am sure that Turbo Basic was a compiler.

Well, at least as much as Turbo Pascal was...

-dq
Received on Tue Mar 26 2002 - 17:56:01 GMT

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