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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... syntactically legal programs , assigns a semantic meaning to all of them and then requires that implementations ( sometimes called processors ; we will use the two terms interchangeably throughout this document ) actually produce the ...
... syntactically legal programs , assigns a semantic meaning to all of them and then requires that implementations ( sometimes called processors ; we will use the two terms interchangeably throughout this document ) actually produce the ...
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... syntactically , are not . Rather their primary function is as test data . It is readily apparent , for instance , that the majority of BASIC test programs are algorithmically trivial ; some consist only of a series of PRINT statements ...
... syntactically , are not . Rather their primary function is as test data . It is readily apparent , for instance , that the majority of BASIC test programs are algorithmically trivial ; some consist only of a series of PRINT statements ...
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... syntactically non - standard construction the processor must either reject the program with a message to the user noting the reason for rejection , or , if it accepts the program , it must be accompanied by documentation which describes ...
... syntactically non - standard construction the processor must either reject the program with a message to the user noting the reason for rejection , or , if it accepts the program , it must be accompanied by documentation which describes ...
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... syntactically standard and raise no exception conditions , they must be accepted and executed to completion by the implementation . If the implementation fails to do this , it has failed the test . For example , if the implementation ...
... syntactically standard and raise no exception conditions , they must be accepted and executed to completion by the implementation . If the implementation fails to do this , it has failed the test . For example , if the implementation ...
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... syntactically standard program cannot force such an exception in a given processor . The documentation accompanying the implementation under test must describe correctly those features upon which the occurrence of exceptions depends ...
... syntactically standard program cannot force such an exception in a given processor . The documentation accompanying the implementation under test must describe correctly those features upon which the occurrence of exceptions depends ...
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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