PowerD.html v0.19 2001 by Martin Kuchinka

v0.19 alpha2 (30.11.2001) by Martin Kuchinka
(dc.e: exactly 24170 lines, 771466 bytes)
(please, excuse my poor english)

Information, Compile, Immediate values, Expressions, Statements, Functions, Exceptions, Quoted, OO Programming, Assembler, Constants, Modules, powerd.lib

Information:
Compilation and format:
Immediate values:
- Decimal values (1)
- Hexadecimal values ($1, 0x1)
- Binary values (%1, 0b1)
- Octal values (§1)
- ASCII values ("1")
- Float values (1.0)
- Strings ('Hi')
- Static lists (['Hi',1])
Expressions:
- Equation operators (+, -, *, /, ...)
- Single operators (-, ~, &, ^)
- Post/Pre addition/subtraction (++, --)
- Multiple variable operators (NEW, INC, NEG, ...)
Statements:
- Conditional statement (IF)
- For statement (FOR)
- While statement (WHILE)
- Repeat statement (REPEAT)
- Loop statement (LOOP)
- Select statement (SELECT)
- Early loop exit, etc. (EXITIF/NEXTIF/EXIT)
Function definitions and declarations:
- Using functions
- Procedure definition and arguments (PROC)
- Returning value(s) (RETURN/ENDPROC)
- Returning value(s) with code launch (REPROC)
- Variable declaration (DEF)
- Using linked library functions
- Subprogram (SUB)
- Empty arguments (test(,,1))
Exception handling:
- Handler definition (EXCEPT)
- Raise function usage
- Auto exception definition (RAISE)
Quoted expressions:
This will be implemented in next release, sorry.
Object Oriended Programming:
- Introduction
- OBJECT definition
- Data hiding (PUBLIC/PRIVATE)
- Polymorphism (TPROC)
Inline assembly:
- PowerD assembler features
- Assembler usage (ASM/APROC)
- Global/Local binary data tables (INCBIN,LONG...)
Declarations of constants:
Modules:
Internal and powerd.lib functions:
Support programs:
- dmod - Binary module viewer
- fd2m - FD to module converter
- pr2m - Pragma to module converter
- h2m - C-header to d-module converter
- pc - PowerD Project Compiler
- dcache - module cache viewer and flusher
- x2d - convert any files to become PowerD compatible (currently FD only)
Tutorials for beginners:
- Few words to beginners
For experienced programmers only:
Tips and tricks:
- SELECT <constant>
- a:=b>c
- a>b>c
- a:=.b

= New feature(s)

= Some improvement(s)

= Updated documentation
Information, Compile, Immediate values, Expressions, Statements, Functions, Exceptions, Quoted, OO Programming, Assembler, Constants, Modules, powerd.lib