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{{stub}}{{language}}BCPL is |
{{stub}}{{language}}BCPL is a typeless ancestor of [[C]]. |
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which was a general purpose language developed jointly at Cambridge and London Universities between 1962 and 1966. |
which was a general purpose language developed jointly at Cambridge and London Universities between 1962 and 1966. |
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BCPL is a very simple typeless language in which all values are of the same size, typically a 32-bit word. It |
BCPL is a very simple typeless language in which all values are of the same size, typically a 32-bit word. It |
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has a compiler freely available via |
has a compiler freely available via www.cl.cam.ac.uk/users/mr10. This web page also contains several link to other |
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items including Cintpos an interpretive implementation of the Tripos Portable Operating System and a manual covering |
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both BCPL and Cintpos. |
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BCPL and Cintpos are still undergoing slow development. |