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As others have said, it is easy enough for a child in the 80s, with only a BASIC manual to come up with it. Been there, done that. Didn't even had a name for i
by hmng 10mo ago
As others have said, it is easy enough for a child in the 80s, with only a
BASIC manual to come up with it. Been there, done that. Didn't even had a name for it.
Later I read a magazine explaining several algorithms and found the name of what I had implemented.
For the curious, the ZX Spectrum microdrive listed files on the cartridges by order found on tape. I wanted to display it in alphabetical order like the "big" computers did.
- JKCalhoun 10mo agoHa ha, yeah, it was in high school, in BASIC, on an Apple II that I learned how to write a bubble sort.