id: "basic"
aliases:
  - "bas"
  - "qbasic"
name: "BASIC"

info:
  impl: "Bywater BASIC"
  year: 1964
  desc: "General-purpose, high-level programming language whose design philosophy emphasizes ease of use"
  ext: bas
  web:
    wiki: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BASIC"
    impl: "https://sourceforge.net/projects/bwbasic/"
    source: "https://sourceforge.net/projects/bwbasic/files/bwbasic/"
  category: general
  mode: interpreted
  platform: []
  syntax:
    - basic
    - column
    - whitespace
  typing: static
  paradigm: imperative
  usage: []

repl: |
  bwbasic
input: |
  PRINT 123 * 234

main: "main.bas"
template: |
  PRINT "Hello, world!"

run: |
  bwbasic main.bas

scope:
  code: |
    x = 123 * 234
  input: |
    PRINT x