NBS Minimal BASIC Test Programs: Version 2, User's Manual, Volume 13U.S. Department of Commerce, National Bureau of Standards, 1980 |
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... .. 4.4.2.2 Exception Tests ... 4.4.2.3 Error Tests ... 4.4.2.4 Informative Tests ... 4.4.3 Documentation .. 12 12 15 15 16 16 17 17 18 18 18 19 22 23 Section Functional Groups of Test Programs 5 5.1 Simple PRINTing Page 2.
... .. 4.4.2.2 Exception Tests ... 4.4.2.3 Error Tests ... 4.4.2.4 Informative Tests ... 4.4.3 Documentation .. 12 12 15 15 16 16 17 17 18 18 18 19 22 23 Section Functional Groups of Test Programs 5 5.1 Simple PRINTing Page 2.
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... Simple PRINTing of string constants .. 5.2 END and STOP .. 5.3 PRINTing and simple assignment ( LET ) . 5.3.1 String variables and TAB .. 5.3.2 Numeric constants and variables . 5.4 Control Statements and REM ยท 5.5 Variables .... 5.6 ...
... Simple PRINTing of string constants .. 5.2 END and STOP .. 5.3 PRINTing and simple assignment ( LET ) . 5.3.1 String variables and TAB .. 5.3.2 Numeric constants and variables . 5.4 Control Statements and REM ยท 5.5 Variables .... 5.6 ...
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... simple machine efficiency . In July 1973 , NBS published a " Candidate Standard for Fundamental BASIC " [ 2 ] by Prof. John A. N. Lee of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst . This work represented the beginning of serious effort ...
... simple machine efficiency . In July 1973 , NBS published a " Candidate Standard for Fundamental BASIC " [ 2 ] by Prof. John A. N. Lee of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst . This work represented the beginning of serious effort ...
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... simple , not only because of its historic purpose as a computer language for the casual user , but also because the ANSI BASIC committee organized its work around the concept of first defining a core or nucleus language which one might ...
... simple , not only because of its historic purpose as a computer language for the casual user , but also because the ANSI BASIC committee organized its work around the concept of first defining a core or nucleus language which one might ...
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... simple approach is simply to test the language features in the order they appear the standard itself . The major problem with this strategy is that the tests must then use untested features in order to exercise the features of immediate ...
... simple approach is simply to test the language features in the order they appear the standard itself . The major problem with this strategy is that the tests must then use untested features in order to exercise the features of immediate ...
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8.4 PROGRAM NUMBER algorithm allows ANSI BASIC ANSI standard argument assignment Backus-Naur Form BASIC Test Programs behavior computer languages correctly decimal digits defined division by zero error programs ERROR REFS error tests Exception Handling exception report exception tests execution FOR-blocks FOR-STATEMENT FORTRAN functional group GOTO handling implementation accepts IMPLEMENTATION CONFORMANCE implementation of BASIC implementation-defined features informative tests input-reply interpretation language standard line number machine infinity measure Minimal BASIC Test non-fatal exceptions non-standard construction non-standard programs Note NUMERIC CONSTANTS NUMERIC EXPRESSIONS ON-GOTO operations OPTION BASE pass/fail message PASSES else processor passing or failing PBASIC processor FAILS processor PASSES program conformance program is standard program output programming language recovery procedure reject REM statement requirements RND FUNCTION rules sample output self-checking semantic meaning significand simple source code specified Standard Capabilities standard program syntax test fails TEST PASSED test sequence test system UNDERFLOW University of Kent USER-DEFINED FUNCTION Version zeros