Specifications

2.2.2 Functions of BHT-BASIC 3.5

BHT-BASIC 3.5 contains Compiler, Linker, and Librarian whose functions are listed below.

Functions of Compiler Description

Syntax check Detects syntax errors in source programs.

Output of object files Translates source programs into object files and

outputs them.

Output of debug information Outputs list files and debug information files

required for debugging.

Functions of Linker Description

Output of a link map file Outputs a symbol table along with its memory

address.

Output of a user program Integrates more than one object program or

library to produce a user program in the interme-

diate language format. When downloaded to the

BHT by Transfer Utility/Ir-Transfer Utility C/Ir-

Transfer Utility E, the user program will be com-

pressed into programs that the Interpreter can

translate.

Functions of Librarian Description

Output of a library Builds a library out of multiple object files. The

library is a collection of object files that Linker

will use.