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authorabs <abs@pkgsrc.org>2000-12-06 15:13:11 +0000
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Import version 1.05 of Dave Daniels Brandy BBC Basic Interpreter
Brandy is an interpreter for BBC Basic (or Basic V as it is refered to here) that runs under a variety of operating systems. Basic V is the version of Basic supplied with desktop computers running RISC OS. These were originally made by Acorn Computers but are now designed and manufactured by companies such as RiscStation and MicroDigital.
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+Brandy implements Basic V, the dialect of Basic that Acorn Computers
+supplied with their ranges of desktop computers that use the ARM
+processor such as the Archimedes and RiscPC. Basic V is an extended
+version of BBC Basic. This was the Basic used on the BBC Micro that
+Acorn made during the early 1980s.