• The Interactive ALGOL 68 compiler for ALGOL 68 was made available by Peter Craven of Algol Applications from 1984. Then in 1994 from OCCL (Oxford and Cambridge...
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  • Exponent Symbol U+23E8 TTF). ALGOL 68 (short for Algorithmic Language 1968) is an imperative programming language member of the ALGOL family that was conceived...
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    samples are ALGOL 68 versions of the above ALGOL 60 code samples. ALGOL 68 implementations used ALGOL 60's approaches to stropping. In ALGOL 68's case tokens...
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  • Burroughs Algol Elliott ALGOL Dartmouth ALGOL 30 ALGOL W Simula DG/L S-algol ALGOL X ALGOL Y ALGOL 68: ALGOL 68-R ALGOL 68RS ALGOL 68C FLACC ALGOL 68-RT ALGAMS...
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    Algol /ˈælɡɒl/, designated Beta Persei (β Persei, abbreviated Beta Per, β Per), known colloquially as the Demon Star, is a bright multiple star in the...
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  • 'Number is: ', number end program ALGOL 60 was criticized for having no standard file access.[citation needed] ALGOL 68's input and output facilities were...
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  • foundations, assemblers, automatable command line interfaces (shells), etc. cf. ALGOL 68s specification and implementation timeline Notes: Complete except for...
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  • ActionScript Ada (multi-purpose language) ALGOL 58 JOVIAL NELIAC ALGOL 60 (influential design) SMALL a Machine ALGOL ALGOL 68 Ballerina→ bytecode runtime BASIC...
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  • IFIP WG 2.1 member, chairperson, ALGOL 68; AdaCore cofounder, president, CEO Edsger W. Dijkstra – contributions to ALGOL, Dijkstra's algorithm, Go To Statement...
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  • Alef Algebraic Logic Functional programming language (ALF) ALGOL 58 ALGOL 60 ALGOL 68 ALGOL W Alice ML Alma-0 AmbientTalk Amiga E AMPL Analitik AngelScript...
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    IBM 2741 (section ALGOL 68)
    element was used to prepare the ALGOL 68 programming language standard Final Report (August 1968), even though APL and ALGOL have no direct relationship....
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  • S3 (programming language) (category ALGOL 68 dialect)
    mainframes. It is a system programming language with syntax influenced by ALGOL 68 but with data types and operators aligned to those offered by the 2900...
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  • original specification for ALGOL 68 (1968), but were included as extensions in early implementations, ALGOL 68-R (1970) and ALGOL 68C (1970), and later formalized...
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    the style in which the program was written, Bourne reused portions of ALGOL 68's if ~ then ~ elif ~ then ~ else ~ fi, case ~ in ~ esac and for/while ~...
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  • the ALGOL 60 language. Wirth was involved in the process to improve the language as part of the ALGOL X efforts and proposed a version named ALGOL W. This...
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  • development of the first autocodes, and were formalized in the Algol 58 and Algol 60 reports. Algol 58 introduced the notion of the "compound statement", which...
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  • Some languages do allow spaces in identifiers, however, such as ALGOL 68 and some ALGOL variants – for example, the following is a valid statement: real...
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  • Retrieved December 14, 2009. He [Lambert Meertens] was clearly influenced by ALGOL 68's philosophy of providing constructs that can be combined in many different...
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  • the Revised Report on Algol 68, designed an implemented ALGOL 68S, a subset of Algol 68, wrote the complete History of ALGOL 68 in Barbara Liskov, the...
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  • possible outcomes in the original language). For instance, ALGOL 68S was a subset of ALGOL 68 designed to make it possible to write a single-pass compiler...
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  • programming languages were implemented on TOPS-10 as layered products: ALGOL, as ALGOL-10 v10B, a compiler used for general computing APL, as APL-SF V2, an...
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  • Pilot ACE, ALGOL 60, Ada (programming language) Philip Woodward – ambiguity function, sinc function, comb operator, rep operator, ALGOL 68-R Beatrice...
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    use of a reversed keyword to mark the end of a block, was influenced by ALGOL 68. Traditionally, the Bourne shell program name is sh and its path in the...
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  • University, were fully interactive multi-access systems, with PDP-8 front ends to handle the terminals. The Kidsgrove and Whetstone Algol 60 compilers were...
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    and in 1960 developed the first compiler for the programming language ALGOL 60 in conjunction with colleague Jaap A. Zonneveld. In 1962 he moved to...
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  • extension language in Gosling Emacs. MLISP is a variant of Lisp with an Algol-like syntax based on M-Expressions, which were the function syntax in the...
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    systems. Programming languages used were assembler and COBOL and Fortran (an Algol 60 compiler was provided but not used much, if at all). The system was controlled...
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  • JOVIAL (category ALGOL 58 dialect)
    JOVIAL is a high-level programming language based on ALGOL 58, specialized for developing embedded systems (specialized computer systems designed to perform...
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    entirely in its own Lisp dialect called Standard Lisp, expressed in an ALGOL-like syntax called RLISP that is also used as the basis for REDUCE's user-level...
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  • reserved words; Fortran and PL/I identify keywords by context, while Algol 60 and Algol 68 generally use stropping to distinguish keywords from programmer-defined...
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