NBS Minimal BASIC Test Programs: Version 2, User's Manual, Volume 13 |
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Although BASIC was originally designed for interactive use , the standard does not restrict implementations to that use . or . as no Minimal BASIC provides for only two types of data , numeric ( with the properties usually associated ...
Although BASIC was originally designed for interactive use , the standard does not restrict implementations to that use . or . as no Minimal BASIC provides for only two types of data , numeric ( with the properties usually associated ...
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The mandate of the standard that implementations exhibit reasonable behavior even when presented with unreasonable programs follows directly from the design goal of solicitude towards the beginning or casual user .
The mandate of the standard that implementations exhibit reasonable behavior even when presented with unreasonable programs follows directly from the design goal of solicitude towards the beginning or casual user .
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Implementation conformance is derivative of the more primitive concept of program conformance . ... The essential requirement is that an implementation accept any standard program and produce the behavior specified by the language ...
Implementation conformance is derivative of the more primitive concept of program conformance . ... The essential requirement is that an implementation accept any standard program and produce the behavior specified by the language ...
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3 DETERMINING IMPLEMENTATION CONFORMANCE 3.1 Test Programs AS Test Data , Not Algorithms As is 1 . The test programs do not embody some definitive algorithm by which the question of processor conformance can be answered yes or no .
3 DETERMINING IMPLEMENTATION CONFORMANCE 3.1 Test Programs AS Test Data , Not Algorithms As is 1 . The test programs do not embody some definitive algorithm by which the question of processor conformance can be answered yes or no .
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3.2 Special Issues Raised By The Standard Requirements 3.2.1 Implementation - defined Features At several points in the standard , processors are gi'ven a choice about how to implement certain features . These subjects of choice are ...
3.2 Special Issues Raised By The Standard Requirements 3.2.1 Implementation - defined Features At several points in the standard , processors are gi'ven a choice about how to implement certain features . These subjects of choice are ...
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20 PRINT 40 PRINT SECTION ACCEPT THE PROGRAM ACCOMPANIED BY DOCUMENTATION ACCURACY ACTUAL ALLOWING ANSI STANDARD APPROPRIATE ERROR MESSAGE ARGUMENT ARRAY ASSIGNED BASIC TEST PROGRAMS BEGIN TEST CHARACTERS COLUMN COMPUTED CONSTANTS CONTAINING CONTROL DATA DIGITS DISPLAYED END PROGRAM FILE END TEST ENTER ERROR EVALUATION EXACT EXECUTION EXPECTED FOLLOWING FUNCTION GOSUB GOTO IDENTIFYING THE EXCEPTION implementation INFORMATIVE TEST INPUT INPUT-REPLY ITEM LINE LOOP MEASURE MESSAGE IDENTIFYING MINIMAL BASIC TEST NBS MINIMAL BASIC NEGATIVE NON-STANDARD FEATURE NOTE NUMERIC EXPRESSIONS OCCUR OK OK OK operations ORDER OUTPUT OVERFLOW PASS THIS TEST POSITIVE PRINT 40 PRINT PRINT END PROGRAM PRINT PROGRAM FILE PRINT THIS SECTION PRINT TO PASS PROCESSOR PROGRAM NUMBER PROGRAM TESTS READ REFERENCE REFS REJECT THE PROGRAM REPORTED RESULT RETURN RND FUNCTION SECTION TESTS SPACE STATEMENT STRING SUBSCRIPT SUPPLIED TERMINATE TEST FAILED TEST OK TEST PASSED TYPE UNDERFLOW VALUE VARIABLE ZERO ОК ОК ОК