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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... defined for programs and processors radically affects the test methodology by which we determine whether the standard is met . The relevant point is that there currently is no way to be certain that an implementation does conform to the ...
... defined for programs and processors radically affects the test methodology by which we determine whether the standard is met . The relevant point is that there currently is no way to be certain that an implementation does conform to the ...
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... defined Features At several points in the standard , processors are given a choice about how to implement certain features . These subjects of choice are listed in Appendix C of the standard . In order to conform , implementations must ...
... defined Features At several points in the standard , processors are given a choice about how to implement certain features . These subjects of choice are listed in Appendix C of the standard . In order to conform , implementations must ...
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... defines accept as " to acknowledge as being valid " . A processor , then , is said to reject a program if it in some way signifies to the user that an invalid construction ( and not just an exception ) has been found , whenever it ...
... defines accept as " to acknowledge as being valid " . A processor , then , is said to reject a program if it in some way signifies to the user that an invalid construction ( and not just an exception ) has been found , whenever it ...
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... defined features must be documented ( See Appendix C in the ANSI Standard ) not just non - standard features . Exception Handling if processor reports exception if procedure is specified for exception and host system capable of ...
... defined features must be documented ( See Appendix C in the ANSI Standard ) not just non - standard features . Exception Handling if processor reports exception if procedure is specified for exception and host system capable of ...
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... the program with the informative messages cut down to a minimum and use that version . Be careful not to omit printing which is a substantive part of the test itself . The tests assume that the implementation - defined margin for Page 16.
... the program with the informative messages cut down to a minimum and use that version . Be careful not to omit printing which is a substantive part of the test itself . The tests assume that the implementation - defined margin for Page 16.
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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