'interbasic
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'interbasic was a try to make basic better, but instead the creator (User:Ractangle) got something possibly INTERCAL-like
Commands
| Code | Meaning |
|---|---|
| VAR | Creates/Edits the variable. |
| READ | Puts the numbers/variables to the data stack. If it's not a number/variable, a syntax error will be risen. |
| DATA | Outputs the nth value (determined by the second argument, top is the default) in the data stack and pop it. |
| IF...UNLESS | Condition commands. The number lines just needs to stay the same as the previous line. Unless you want to end this command. |
| USER | Gets user input and puts it to the data stack. |
| NOTE | Comment. Ignores the following character in the line. |
| EXECUTE | Must be putten after every IF...UNLESS command and be in the start of the program. And needs to be putten between line if you want to make a one-liner (that excludes the NOTE command)
|
| :<label> | Goto statement. |
| .<label> | Create a label. |
'interbasic = representations
| Symbol | Name | Action (VAR) | Action (IF...UNLESS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | Least? | Turns the variable into an integer | Checks if the number is lower |
| == | Normal? | Creates a varable | Checks if the number is "Normal" |
| ≡≡ | Most? | Edits the value | Checks if the number is higher |
Examples
Hello World
1 EXECUTE VAR hw == "Hello world" 2 READ hw 3 DATA
Truth-machine
1 EXECUTE READ 0 1 2 VAR i -- USER 3 IF i == 0 EXECUTE DATA 0 4 UNLESS i ≡≡ 0 4 .r 4 DATA EXECUTE READ 1 4 :r
Infinite loop
1 .0 EXECUTE :0