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> It's not that hard to write a BASIC interpreter. If you are Walter Bright and write C++ compilers for fun.
by RcouF1uZ4gsC 3y ago
> It's not that hard to write a BASIC interpreter.
If you are Walter Bright and write C++ compilers for fun.
- WalterBright 3y agoIf you only knew how trivial Basic looks after implementing a C++ compiler :-) The challenges would be: 1. fitting it into 32K of ROM 2. figuring out the interface to the cassette player and the interface to other software that relies on the Basic interpeter 3. testing it