CreateStringBuilder

Family: StringBuilder · 2 forms

What it does

CreateStringBuilder writes a value: it creates rather than reads. It takes no arguments, and answers an integer. That is the first of 2 forms.

Syntax

1
CreateStringBuilder() → integer
2
CreateStringBuilder(builder integer) → integer

Parameters

NameTypeIn forms
builderinteger2

Every form returns

integer

Example · generated

Form 1, the short one

stringBuilder = CreateStringBuilder()DO  Sync()LOOP

Form 2, with every argument

stringBuilder = CreateStringBuilder(1)DO  Sync()LOOP

CreateStringBuilder is called and its answer is printed every frame. The DO … LOOP is not decoration: a classic BASIC program ends the moment it runs out of lines, and Sync() is what draws the frame.

9 commands in StringBuilder