APM: Japan, CASL, & Perl...

[jameschoate at austin.rr.com]

I recently stumbled onto a line of small handheld computers unique to Japan due to their use of a programming standard called CASL. It is used for qualifying exams in their schools. In particular I was looking at the Casio VX-4 (FX-870P) as well as the Sharp PC-850V, Sharp, E500S, and the Casio AI 1000 (which ships with Lisp). All these little computers have BASIC but also C and assembly support (the AI 1000 has Prolog as well). I figured if they're that common there should be some code hanging about that kids had written and shared. In the process of that hung I stumbled on this...

http://www.ispl.jp/~oosaki/software/casl/index.html

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