Not one brief BASIC program but two or three of them–accounts vary–ran simultaneously, ... That generates a random, maze-like pattern that goes on forever, or at until you press Ctrl-C.

BASIC, a computer coding language designed by John George Kemeny and Tom Kurtzas in 1963, was initially invented to more easily teach programming to undergraduates, reports ThoughtCo. “BASIC was ...

Basic C programming “Basic C programming,” is an online Wikibooks resource. It is a good step up from another Wikibooks resource: “A little C primer.” It is a complete online text book that takes ...

Many programming languages feature regular expressions—or “regex” for short—which are used to find patterns in strings of text. A regex library is a mini-language for describing patterns ...

This is why I’ve long argued that BASIC is the most consequential language in the history of computing. It’s a language for noobs, sure, but back then most everyone was a noob. Throughout the ...