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Article #814Re: Pascal to Basic converter
From: Don Schullian
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 1997 00:00
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 1997 00:00
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On 14 Feb 1997 08:14:59 GMT, rls2497@unix.tamu.edu (Randall Leroy Speaks) wrote: >In article <5dvf62$egf2@venus.compulink.gr>, >Michael Iordanakis <xamogela@compulink.gr> wrote: >> >>Pascal is far more advanced than basic. This means that lots of pascal >>procedures, functions or statements are not easily converted to Basic >>because machine code must be used. > >a math professor had a wonderful term for a statement like this... >a WAG. how can you possibly plop in here among educated people and >expect to justify such a presumtuous claim? if you had said C, or C++ >you would have been much more credible. i wouldn't be surprised if you >think basic is still line numbers. > >by the way, WAG stands for Wild-Ass Guess The score now stands: Randy: 10 Mike: -10 ____ _ ____ ____ _____ | _ \ / \ / ___) __ | ___)(_ _) Nutz'n Bolts | |_) / _ \ \____\/ \| _) | | PowerBASIC PBL |____//_/ \_\(____/\__/|_| |_| N-B-V206.ZIP
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10a726,e951608bed6ab1d7 X-Google-Attributes: gid10a726,public X-Google-Thread: 10ab99,e951608bed6ab1d7 X-Google-Attributes: gid10ab99,public X-Google-Thread: 111659,e951608bed6ab1d7 X-Google-Attributes: gid111659,public From: d83@ath.forthnet.gr (Don Schullian) Subject: Re: Pascal to Basic converter Date: 1997/02/14 Message-ID: <3306a71e.3179113@news-her.forthnet.gr> X-Deja-AN: 218782632 References: <01bbfc0b$c4f5bf20$86ce75c2@helmi> <5dvf62$egf2@venus.compulink.gr> <5e16u3$h4c@news.tamu.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: FORTHnet S.A. - HELLENIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND TELEMATICS APPLICATIONS COMPANY Mime-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: alt.lang.basic,comp.lang.pascal.borland,fr.comp.lang.pascal