Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!harvard!bu-cs!celtics!roger From: roger@celtics.UUCP (Roger Klorese) Newsgroups: net.lang Subject: Re: Re: structured assembler (BASIC) Message-ID: <995@celtics.UUCP> Date: Tue, 25-Mar-86 20:04:49 EST Article-I.D.: celtics.995 Posted: Tue Mar 25 20:04:49 1986 Date-Received: Sun, 20-Apr-86 06:30:41 EST References: <443@3comvax.UUCP> <7900003@ztivax.UUCP> <153@crin.UUCP> <1580@gitpyr.UUCP> Reply-To: roger@celtics.UUCP (Roger Klorese) Organization: Celerity Computing (Eastern Region), Framingham, MA Lines: 20 >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... (Or try "True BASIC"...) -- *** Speak for the company? Naaaah, it's hard enough speaking for ME! *** ... "What were you expecting, rock'n'roll?" Roger B.A. Klorese Celerity Computing, 40 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701, (617) 872-1772 UUCP: seismo!harvard!bu-cs!celtics!roger, ucbvax!sdcsvax!celerity!celtics!roger ARPA: bu-cs!celtics!roger@harvard.ARPA, celerity!celtics!roger@sdcsvax.ARPA