[TUHS] bas(1) and bs(1) videos including features and use
Dave Horsfall
dave at horsfall.org
Thu Jan 21 08:17:30 AEST 2021
On Wed, 20 Jan 2021, M Douglas McIlroy wrote:
> Nice archaeology. Blinded by my distaste for Basic , I never bothered to try
> bs--and should have. Dave has highlighted features that deserve respect.One
> telling example suggests this should be legalized in C:
> printf("%s\n", {"true", "false"}[1]);
That would evaluate to a constant being printed (it's a direct array
reference). Did you mean something like "...[i]" instead? That would
indeed be neat...
-- Dave
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