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BASIC

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BASIC is one of the firstprogramming languages ever to be created. It was first used as a programming language onminicomputers in the late 1960s. Later, mosthome computers shipped with BASIC inROM. The name is anacronym (aword made from other words) that spellsBeginner'sAll-purposeSymbolicInstructionCode.

History

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It was designed byJohn Kemeny andThomas Kurtz in1963. It was based in part onFortran and made to follow these eight principles:

  1. Be easy for beginners to use
  2. Be ageneral-purpose programming language
  3. Allow extra features to be added for experienced programmers.
  4. Beinteractive
  5. Provideclear andfriendlyerror messages
  6. Fast results forsmallprograms
  7. Does not require knowledge aboutcomputer hardware
  8. Stop the user from editing theoperating system

The creators made thecompiler free of charge to make programmers interested in using the language. Since the creation, many other compilers andinterpreters have been made so users can make their programs.

Code example

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10LETN=1020FORI=1TON30PRINT"Hello, World!"40NEXTI

This puts Hello, World! on the screen 10 times.


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