Re: A86: Re: TI-Basic to asm

To: assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org
Subject: Re: A86: Re: TI-Basic to asm
From: Grams Family <grams@netcarrier.com>
Date: Fri, 05 Dec 1997 07:23:33
In-Reply-To: <5065d51e.3487a996@aol.com>
Reply-To: assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org

At 02:13 AM 12/5/97 EST, you wrote:
>> HAL-IC doesn't convert TI-Basic, it converts its own version of Basic
>> (which is probably similar to TI-Basic).
>
>HAL's basic was a cross between TI-Basic and Q-Basic. This mix is
>a little stupid I think, but HAL was not coded with the general user
>in mind. Retupmoc7 (the person who began HAL) is not always the
>best at user interface. It was too late to change the syntax once
>HAL became a "project".
>
Well, TI-Basic itself is sort of a mix. There's a lot of stuff in there
that's like C, and even some vestiges of Pascal, I think, though I don't do
much Pascal programming.

--Joshua

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Re: A86: Re: TI-Basic to asm

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