NBS Minimal BASIC Test Programs: Version 2, User's Manual, Issue 500, Part 1 - Issue 570, Part 1U.S. Department of Commerce, National Bureau of Standards, 1980 |
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... name implies , the language defined in the standard is one which any implementation of BASIC should encompass . chairman . on Meanwhile , NBS had been developing a set of test programs , the purpose of which was to exercise all the ...
... name implies , the language defined in the standard is one which any implementation of BASIC should encompass . chairman . on Meanwhile , NBS had been developing a set of test programs , the purpose of which was to exercise all the ...
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... name . Test errors for which there may very well exist a language enhancement , e.g. , comparing strings with " < " and " > " . Based on these criteria , the test system contains programs for the errors in the two lists which follow ...
... name . Test errors for which there may very well exist a language enhancement , e.g. , comparing strings with " < " and " > " . Based on these criteria , the test system contains programs for the errors in the two lists which follow ...
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... name for array , e.g A1 ( 1 ) assignment of string to number and number to string 3. assignment without the keyword LET 4 . comparison of two strings for < or > 5 . 6 . comparison of a string with a number unmatched parenthesis in ...
... name for array , e.g A1 ( 1 ) assignment of string to number and number to string 3. assignment without the keyword LET 4 . comparison of two strings for < or > 5 . 6 . comparison of a string with a number unmatched parenthesis in ...
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... names is as guaranteed by the standard . In particular , A , AO , and A $ are all distinct . There are no diagnostics for failure , since we expect failures to be rare and it is simple enough to isolate the misinterpretation by ...
... names is as guaranteed by the standard . In particular , A , AO , and A $ are all distinct . There are no diagnostics for failure , since we expect failures to be rare and it is simple enough to isolate the misinterpretation by ...
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... name ; global variables , other than one with the same name as the parameter , are available to the function definition ; a DEF statement in the path of execution has no effect ; invocation of a function as such never changes the value ...
... name ; global variables , other than one with the same name as the parameter , are available to the function definition ; a DEF statement in the path of execution has no effect ; invocation of a function as such never changes the value ...
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72 characters 8.4 PROGRAM NUMBER algorithm allowed ANSI ANSI standard argument assignment BASIC Test Programs behavior Computer Science context Control Statements correctly DEF statement division by zero documentation endif error measure error programs ERROR REFS error tests EVALUATION OF NUMERIC Exception Handling EXCEPTION REFS exception report exception tests execution FOR-BLOCKS FOR-STATEMENT functional group GOSUB and RETURN GOTO Implementation Conformance implementation-defined features Informative Tests INPUT exception input-reply internal interpretation keyword language standard LINE-NUMBERS machine infinity Minimal BASIC Test non-fatal exceptions NUMERIC CONSTANTS NUMERIC EXPRESSIONS ON-GOTO operations OPTION BASE pass/fail message passes or fails PBASIC PRINT processor FAILS PROGRAM NUMBER EXCEPTION program output programming language programs test pseudorandom QUOTED STRINGS CONTAINING recovery procedure reply requirements RND FUNCTION rules Science and Technology self-checking semantic significand simple software testing source code specified Standard Capabilities standard program syntax test fails TEST PASSED test system UNDERFLOW USER-DEFINED FUNCTION Version ZERO