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verbose syntax, OO dot syntax, and inheritance.

Verbose syntax

When Lingo was created, a verbose syntax was designed to mimic spoken language, so it would be easy for new users. Users could write HyperTalk-like sentences such as: if the visibility of sprite 5 then go to the frameIn go to statements, the "to" is optional, and unlike other programming languages, go statements reference frames in Director's Score, not specific code lines.

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