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| From | "Rod Pemberton" <dont_use_email@xnohavenotit.cnm> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.msdos.programmer |
| Subject | Re: Why I preffer Basic!!! |
| Date | 2013-12-08 00:26 -0500 |
| Organization | Aioe.org NNTP Server |
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On Sat, 07 Dec 2013 20:01:16 -0500, Alexei A. Frounze <alexfrunews@gmail.com> wrote: > On Saturday, December 7, 2013 4:58:20 PM UTC-8, Rod Pemberton wrote: >> The big problem with BASIC is unstructured code. You can jump >> into and out of loops, etc. > > In C you have break and goto to jump into and out of loops as > well. Oh, and longjmp(). :) Yes. I wasn't wanting to go into a full discussion on that since there is more than that in C. Generally though, most C programmers are going to use the structured coding features provided for them. In BASIC, it's entirely up to the programmer to code using structured concepts or not. Rod Pemberton
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Re: Why I preffer Basic!!! Herbert Kleebauer <klee@unibwm.de> - 2013-12-07 19:21 +0100
Re: Why I preffer Basic!!! Paul Bartlett <bartlett@panix.com> - 2013-12-07 16:54 -0500
Re: Why I preffer Basic!!! "Auric__" <not.my.real@email.address> - 2013-12-07 22:41 +0000
Re: Why I preffer Basic!!! Herbert Kleebauer <klee@unibwm.de> - 2013-12-08 01:17 +0100
Re: Why I preffer Basic!!! "Rod Pemberton" <dont_use_email@xnohavenotit.cnm> - 2013-12-07 19:55 -0500
Re: Why I preffer Basic!!! Herbert Kleebauer <klee@unibwm.de> - 2013-12-08 02:16 +0100
Re: Why I preffer Basic!!! "Rod Pemberton" <dont_use_email@xnohavenotit.cnm> - 2013-12-07 19:58 -0500
Re: Why I preffer Basic!!! "Alexei A. Frounze" <alexfrunews@gmail.com> - 2013-12-07 17:01 -0800
Re: Why I preffer Basic!!! "Rod Pemberton" <dont_use_email@xnohavenotit.cnm> - 2013-12-08 00:26 -0500
Re: Why I preffer Basic!!! "Auric__" <not.my.real@email.address> - 2013-12-08 01:52 +0000
Re: Why I preffer Basic!!! "Rod Pemberton" <dont_use_email@xnohavenotit.cnm> - 2013-12-08 00:19 -0500
Re: Why I preffer Basic!!! Harry Potter <rose.joseph12@yahoo.com> - 2013-12-10 09:20 -0800
Re: Why I preffer Basic!!! Paul Bartlett <bartlett@panix.com> - 2013-12-10 14:23 -0500
Re: Why I preffer Basic!!! Harry Potter <rose.joseph12@yahoo.com> - 2013-12-10 11:27 -0800
Re: Why I preffer Basic!!! MIkael Ljungberg <mljmacqb@gmail.com> - 2013-12-10 11:39 -0800
Re: Why I preffer Basic!!! "Alexei A. Frounze" <alexfrunews@gmail.com> - 2013-12-11 02:44 -0800
Re: Why I preffer Basic!!! MIkael Ljungberg <mljmacqb@gmail.com> - 2013-12-11 03:10 -0800
Re: Why I preffer Basic!!! "Alexei A. Frounze" <alexfrunews@gmail.com> - 2013-12-11 03:44 -0800
Re: Why I preffer Basic!!! Harry Potter <rose.joseph12@yahoo.com> - 2013-12-11 07:41 -0800
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