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RockyBASIC Dead

RockyBASIC
KindProgramming language
Appeared2014
Ended2014
StatusDead
CreatorRocky L. Oliver
FamilyBASIC

The author's first compiler/interpreter (~2014) — its final version lost in the August 2014 house fire; an older, incomplete snapshot was later recovered on a DVD and preserved as RockyBASIC-archive.zip.

Succeeded by AdaLogic BASIC
Created by Rocky L. Oliver

RockyBASIC — the ~2014 predecessor to ALB — was a small C++ lexer/parser for a game scripting language: twelve keywords on the lexer (let, print, if, then, spawn, entity, shader, window, text, draw, func, return), five handled by the parser. The final version was lost in the August 2014 house fire; an older, less complete snapshot survived on a DVD and is preserved as RockyBASIC-archive.zip — the fossil record of the instinct that became ALB, MALBR, and PGB.

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