Re: The History of the ALGOL Effort

Alex Colvin <alexc@TheWorld.com>
31 Aug 2006 15:38:40 -0400

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From: Alex Colvin <alexc@TheWorld.com>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 31 Aug 2006 15:38:40 -0400
Organization: The World : www.TheWorld.com : Since 1989
References: 06-08-082 06-08-086 06-08-105 06-08-138
Keywords: algol60, history
Posted-Date: 31 Aug 2006 15:38:40 EDT



>As a separate question, has anyone run across the language "Mary"? (I
>think that's the name) ... it was PL360-ish, but with more of an
>Algol-68 flavour, and - if I recall correctly - would have been a worthy
>competitor to C++. I think it was written up in SIGPLAN Notices in the
>70s, but I've long ago lost my old journals.


Norwegian alternative to revised Algol68? No operator precedence,
assignments went left-to-right
1 := I


January 1973 SIGPLAN notices.


--
mac the naïf

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