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From: kludge@gitpyr.UUCP (Scott Dorsey)
Newsgroups: net.lang
Subject: Re: Re: structured assembler (BASIC)
Message-ID: <1603@gitpyr.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 1-Apr-86 17:15:20 EST
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Posted: Tue Apr  1 17:15:20 1986
Date-Received: Sat, 5-Apr-86 04:27:10 EST
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Reply-To: kludge@gitpyr.UUCP (Scott Dorsey)
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In article <995@celtics.UUCP> roger@celtics.UUCP (Roger Klorese) writes:
>>In article <153@crin.UUCP> tombre@crin.UUCP (Karl Tombre) writes:
>>  I am sorry.  But any language that does not allow parameter passing
>>has something seriously wrong with it.  Even most assemblers give you
>>some 'ram it on the stack and call' stuff.
>
>Who SAYS BASIC doesn't allow parameters?? I GREW UP on Dartmouth BASIC.
>It sure does.  Now, this Microswill thing, I dunno...

    Dartmouth BASIC isn't a real BASIC.  It's almost useful, and is miles
ahead of most microcomputer BASICS.  For that matter, so is CBASIC.  Still,
you'd have to pay me to use them.

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