Re: My First Computer

["Tom Zuchowski" <tzuchow@attglobal.net>]

"Simon Williams" <*email*@*luddite.ca*> wrote in message
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> On 8 Feb 2003 10:38:42 -0800 steve@dosius.zzn.com (Dosius) wrote:
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> > Then again, some programmers writing in BASIC use *no* indent (indent
> > is deleted in fact on some versions, like Applesoft).  That's hard as
> > heck to read. :D
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> Funny, one of the things that made Applesoft click for me was the line
> numbering combined with the GOTO statement.

I totally agree! Intelligent line numbering in Applesoft made the programs
very readable.In Eamon, for example. each subroutine has its own 1000-number
block, a system which breaks the program up into readily graspable sections.

Tom Zuchowski