By Susan Eisenbach, Christopher Sadler (auth.)
The fabric for this publication first seemed within the journal pc international, as a chain of articles which ran from September 1979 to June 1980. It used to be designed to entice a brand new (in 1979) type of reader the microcomputer fanatic, either beginner approximately whom assumptions have been made. the 1st used to be that the reader used to be a person who had already realized to application (probably in simple) and who desired to create courses in as systematic and educated a manner as attainable. the second one used to be that the reader wouldn't be antagonistic to an occasional glimpse of the way the underlying laptop performed its half in executing those courses. due to those, no test used to be made to educate the "problem-solving" elements of programming (although the Top-Down philosophy for application layout shaped a key characteristic) and no apology was once made for the repeated references to the best way a Pascal compiler "viewed" a few specific code fragment. In getting ready this fabric for book as a unmarried quantity, there was little deviation from this coverage. however, it may be remarked that the 1st 5 chapters include all of the fabric one would have to hide in an preliminary direction in programming (up to the extent of such a lot BASIC's) whereas the second one half the publication tackles a few of the extra subtle ideas on hand to the Pascal programmer.
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However, if the group were larger, with several hundred entries, it would be necessary to codify the data. For example: SEX: MALE=O FEMALE=1 AGE GROUP: 16-25=1 26-35=2 36-45=3 46-55=4 etc. Aristocrat=1 CLASS: Professional=2 White Collar=3 Blue Collar=4 Labourer=5. REGION: South East=1 South West=2 Midlands=3 etc. and thus -- Lady Godiva,1,1,1,3. 53 This is quicker to write down and it becomes easier to search through for particular features or characteristics -- but it is easy to see how someone becomes "just a number".
In addition, Pascal has two loops for executing the body an unknown (or at least uncalculated) number of times. In these the test depend on conditions arising within the body and a counter, if used at all, is not an explicit part of the loop. In the WHILE-DO loop, the test is made before the body is commenced whereas in the REPEAT-UNTIL loop, the test comes right at the end of the body. In the next few sections each of the above will be described, defined and exemplified in programs. 1) or in certain cases, a sequence of statements.
Firstly, the word-length (and bus width) of the system dictates the size of the numbers which can be held in a "natural" way, either as integers (two's complement) or real numbers (floating point format). Secondly, the particular character set which the system (or terminal) will recognise, limits the number of characters and symbols available to the programmer. For example, curly brackets, the preferred comment delimiters are frequently omitted from terminal keyboards and are hence not available.