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Language basics
These topics cover the basics for the Genero Business Development Language
Syntax features
Genero BDL is an English-like programming language, easy to write and read.
Data types
Selecting the correct data type assists you in the input, storage, and display of your data.
Type conversions
Explains data type conversion rules of the language.
Literals
Describes the syntax of literals (constant values) to be used in sources.
Expressions
Shows the possible expressions supported in the language.
Operators
This section describes basic syntax elements that can appear in expressions.
Flow control
Definition of language elements and instructions that control the flow of a program.
Functions
Describes the basics of user defined functions in the language.
Variables
Explains how to define program variables.
Constants
The definition of constants allows to centralize common static values.
Records
Records allow structured program variables definitions.
Arrays
Arrays (static or dynamic) allow to handle an ordered collection of elements.
Types
Types can be defined by the programmer to centralize the definition of complex/structured variables.