A generally accepted tenet in the programming world is that if you
need speed and closeness to the processor, then there is no avoiding
C. BASIC is a terrific language, particularly for beginners. DO all
projects have to be on a single platform? Maybe not so much...
Mike
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ComputerVoltageSources@yahoogroups.com, Eric Brombaugh
<ebrombaugh@...> wrote:
>
> The big downside is that the development environment
> is not BASIC but C. I'm comfortable in C, but I agree
> with Grant's earlier observation that BASIC is a great
> enabler, allowing a broad range of users to quickly
> come up to speed and contribute. There is the
> possibility of porting a freely-available BASIC
> interpreter such as Brandy-BASIC to the ARM7 though,
> and this is on my road map.
>
> I'd be interested in any comments & criticism from the
> group.
>
> Eric
>
>
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