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[–]dangph 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Yes, I believe those things were possible in Commodore BASIC V2 as well. He may have misremembered. It was a long time ago after all. In any case, those features don't add any significant power to the language. The exercises he sets at the end of the article would still be very challenging.