BASIC vs C

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BASIC vs C

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Are there large space savings to be had by using C instead of Basic on these
boards, or is it just the 3k or so for the basic firmware?



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Re: BASIC vs C

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> Are there large space savings to be had by using C instead of Basic on these
boards, or is it just the 3k or so for the basic firmware?
>

C programs compiled with Thumb code will be smaller than BASIC code. The
overhead is somewhat smaller than the firmware.

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