Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:C_programming_language
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| gptkbp:allows |
user-defined functions
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| gptkbp:can |
be used for educational purposes
be run on emulators be used for automation tasks be used for creating simple applications be used for data processing tasks be used for mathematical calculations be used for simple games handle arrays perform loops read from and write to files |
| gptkbp:designed_for |
ZX81 computer
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| gptkbp:developed_by |
gptkb:Sinclair_Research
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| gptkbp:has |
keywords
a simple syntax limited graphics capabilities a built-in editor a simple error handling mechanism a small command set a straightforward command structure a unique charm for vintage computing fans limited memory management features a loyal following among retro computing enthusiasts |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
ZX81 BASIC
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| gptkbp:influenced |
later BASIC dialects
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| gptkbp:is |
interpreted language
easy to learn part of the history of computing a foundational language for many programmers a historical programming language case insensitive not object-oriented a precursor to modern scripting languages used for teaching programming concepts not suitable for large-scale software development a variant of BASIC not widely supported today a significant part of computing history a text-based programming language often used in hobbyist projects often referenced in discussions of early programming languages a procedural programming language a stepping stone for many early programmers no longer widely used often associated with early home computers often used in retro programming competitions part of the Sinclair ZX81 ecosystem |
| gptkbp:released_in |
gptkb:1981
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| gptkbp:supports |
control structures
string manipulation integer arithmetic |
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:translator
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| gptkbp:uses |
line numbers
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| gptkbp:was |
popular in the early 1980s
superseded by more advanced languages |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:ZX81
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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