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From: Simon Clubley <clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP>
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Subject: Re: Clair Grant on VMS code base
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2025 12:50:02 -0000 (UTC)
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On 2025-04-17, bill <bill.gunshannon@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 4/16/2025 9:29 PM, Dan Cross wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> Most modern code-counting tools _are_ language aware.  Whether
>> they do a better or worse job for each given language may be a
>> matter of debate, but most at least recognize different
>> languages and have some knowledge of their semantics.
>> 
> I wonder how they would handle BASIC?  :-)
>
> 10 FOR X = 1 TO 10
> 20 PRINT X
> 30 NEXT X
>
> 10 FOR X = 1 TO 10:PRINT X:NEXT X
>
> Is the snippet above one line of code or three?
>

3 lines of code.

Simon.

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