Emergence BASIC (EBASIC) is a full featured 32 bit compiler for the Windows operating system. Capable of producing small, fast executables and DLL's. Emergence BASIC is the perfect language for those that prefer non-oop linear style languages.

Here are some key features of "Emergence BASIC":

· Emergence BASIC is created to be a fast 32 bit assembler, linker, and compiler.
· Uses standard COFF and LIB format files.
· Easily upgradeable and expandable.
· Integrated editor and debugger.
· Multi module programming.
· Executables created are royalty free.
· Can create and use static libraries.

Language Features:
· BASIC like syntax.
· Rich command set, over 400 built in commands.
· Extensive operators and math functions.
· Built in linked-list handling.
· Easy window, dialog and control creation.
· Inline assembler for optimizing code.
· Text console support.
· Advanced and easy pointer operators.
· 'C' style pointer operations.
· Built in music and sound commands.
· Case insensitive keywords.
· Graphics primitive operations for quick and simple drawings.
· Text and graphics printer output support.
· Web enabled application development with the integrated html browser control.
· Simple common control commands and functions.
· Quickly interfaces with the Windows API, C runtime libraries, and static code libraries.
· Optional and default parameters for functions.
· Supports indirect function calls.
· ANSI compliant UDT type (structure).
· STDCALL and CDECL function calling conventions supported.
· Built in database support.
· Built in 2D gaming commands.

Limitations:

· 15 days trial
· All executables and DLLs created with the demo have a built in message box informing the user that the executable was compiled with the demo version.

What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]

· Library refresh, memory leak fixed, linker updated, threading changes