[Info-vax] DEC Basic and dynamic memory ?

[Arne Vajhøj]

On 1/30/2022 6:45 PM, Simon Clubley wrote:
> For example, could you cleanly write a CDU replacement or a TPU
> replacement in DEC Basic ? I've never seen the source code for either
> of them, but I would expect both of those to use variable sized
> tree building and processing because of the parsing they do.

I think Basic could do the parsing and tree structure
fine.

But I would be skeptical about whether Basic is the right language
to actually do what those do. CDU must be messing around in P1
space. And TPU is actually is combo of compiler/interpreter
and editor.

Arne