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by cfbsoftware
Sun Oct 13, 2013 9:56 pm
Forum: Software issues
Topic: Recursion in BASIC
Replies: 7
Views: 24498

Re: Recursion in BASIC

I agree - while recursion is only appropriate on rare occasions, when it is useful it is very useful. My favourite practical example is the famous Quicksort algorithm. An example of this used to sort an array of integers In the Oberon language is: PROCEDURE SortIntegers(VAR a: ARRAY OF INTEGER; left...
by cfbsoftware
Sat Oct 12, 2013 10:06 pm
Forum: Kitchen sink
Topic: Subject icon appears to scroll
Replies: 2
Views: 13278

Re: Subject icon appears to scroll

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by cfbsoftware
Wed Apr 03, 2013 10:44 am
Forum: Other Hardware interfaces
Topic: Period Of A Sinewave?
Replies: 14
Views: 49526

Re: Period Of A Sinewave?

danlee58 wrote:When 1, the counters are disabled.'
Doesn't make a lot of sense does it? That should read: "When zero, the counters are disabled."
by cfbsoftware
Mon Jan 28, 2013 6:13 am
Forum: Software issues
Topic: Oberon language support
Replies: 12
Views: 30926

Re: Oberon language support

if you want to get some PRO format boards, I can get you a couple with the new LPC1114 and LPC812 too. Thank you very much for your offer. We are currently fully occupied with continuing development work on ARM7 and Cortex-M3 development boards. However, we do intend to support Cortex-M0 developmen...
by cfbsoftware
Fri Jan 25, 2013 9:24 pm
Forum: Software issues
Topic: Oberon language support
Replies: 12
Views: 30926

Re: Oberon language support

The main changes since those original messages that might be of interest to Coridium development board users are: * Armaide is now called Astrobe: http://www.astrobe.com * We now specifically provide support for the development of applications written in Oberon that run on the following Coridium boa...
by cfbsoftware
Thu Jan 10, 2013 12:07 pm
Forum: Software issues
Topic: Oberon language support
Replies: 12
Views: 30926

Re: Oberon language support

I can't believe it is nearly three years since I wrote those replies - thanks for reposting them here.
by cfbsoftware
Wed Oct 31, 2012 7:29 am
Forum: Other Hardware interfaces
Topic: SD card interface
Replies: 11
Views: 37874

Re: SD card interface

and then integrate someone elses FAT code into it, but when you were done, I'm not sure how much room you'd have left for your program. Good point! For simple datalogger type applications the approach I would recommend is to forget about using a FAT file system - that would be overkill for the limi...