Language basics These topics cover the basics for the Genero Business Development Language (BDL) Syntax featuresGenero BDL is an English-like programming language, easy to write and read.Primitive Data typesSelecting the correct data type assists you in the input, storage, and display of your data.Type conversionsExplains primitive data type conversion rules of the language.Formatting dataExplains data to string conversion options of the language.LiteralsDescribes the syntax of literals (constant values) to be used in sources.ExpressionsShows the possible expressions supported in the language.OperatorsThis section describes basic syntax elements that can appear in expressions.Flow controlDefinition of language elements and instructions that control the flow of a program. VariablesExplains how to define program variables.ConstantsThe definition of constants allows to centralize common static values.RecordsRecords allow structured program variables definitions.ArraysArrays (static or dynamic) allow you to handle an ordered collection of elements. DictionariesA dictionary holds an unordered collection of elements accessed by a key.TypesTypes can be defined by the programmer to centralize the definition of complex/structured variables.FunctionsDescribes user defined functions.InterfacesAn interface groups a set of methods acting on a user-defined type.