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QuickerBasic is a BASIC compiler which aims for nearly complete compatibility with QuickBasic 4.5 while extending features of the language. Release 0.2b is the second public release of QuickerBasic, representing significant progress towards this aim.

After a period of inactivity, development has resumed, culminating in this release of QuickerBasic. This release adds support for dynamic arrays and file input/output. Also included are an assortment of bug fixes, many related to runtime memory leaks when using dynamic types.... read more

QuickerBasic is a BASIC compiler which aims for nearly complete compatibility with QuickBasic 4.5 while extending features of the language. This release represents the first complete end-to-end implementation of QuickerBasic.

While this release only implements a small subset of the intended feature set, the compiler has extensive framework in place to facilitate rapid improvement.

QuickerBasic uses GCC as its code generator, meaning that most GNU development tools can be used in conjunction with QuickerBasic. The interface provided is command-line based. At the moment only binaries for the win32-x86 platform are provided.... read more