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Class edsac.datatypes.Tapes 

java.lang.Object
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   +----edsac.datatypes.Tapes
public class Tapes
extends Object
Tapes.java

This class is basically a store for the tapes that can be loaded into the
simulator from the menu in the Input Window

Version:
: 1.0
Author:
: Crispin Flowerday

Variable Index

o conway
o cubes
o happy_birthday1
Happy 50th Birthday - Switch to Tank 2 and watch.
o hello
This tape simply prints out "HI" on the teleprinter and runs under initial orders 2
o mandelbrot
o oxo
o primes
This Program Calculates prime numbers.
o squares
This is the tape to calculate the square numbers.

Constructor Index

o Tapes()

Variables

o happy_birthday1 
 public static final String happy_birthday1
Happy 50th Birthday - Switch to Tank 2 and watch.
The program was coded by Trev, Feb 1999

o squares 
 public static final String squares
This is the tape to calculate the square numbers.
It is First Program that actually ran on the Edsac, on 6th May 1949, it took 2 minutes
35 seconds to complete. It calculates all the square numbers,and the difference between
it and the previous square.

o primes 
 public static final String primes
This Program Calculates prime numbers. It was
the second program to run on the edsac. Originally it had abug in it, but after
was corrected (The first bug in a program!) It ran on 9th May 1949 and took
1 hour 58 to get to the primes up to 1500. On 10th May 50 copies of the primes
up to 1000 were produced.

o oxo 
 public static final String oxo
o cubes 
 public static final String cubes
o conway 
 public static final String conway
o mandelbrot 
 public static final String mandelbrot
o hello 
 public static final String hello
This tape simply prints out "HI" on the teleprinter and runs under initial orders 2

Constructors

o Tapes 
 public Tapes()

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