Jump to content

Polymorphic Programming Language

Add links
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Jerryobject (talk | contribs) at 10:35, 23 June 2018 (Misplaced WP:EXTernal link > WP:REFerence WP:CITation > proper line end. WP:NAVBOX add.). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.
"PPL (programming language)" redirects here. For the Hewlett-Packard calculator language, see HP PPL.

The Polymorphic Programming Language (PPL) was developed in 1969 at Harvard University by Thomas A. Standish. It is an interactive, extensible language with a base language similar to the language APL.[1]

The assignment operator <- (or ←) has influenced the language S.[2]

References

  1. ^ Standish, Thomas A. (August 1969). Christensen; Shaw (eds.). "Some features of PPL – a Polymorphic Programming Language". ACM SIGPLAN Notices. 4 (8) (Proceedings of Extensible Language Symposium ed.). ACM Digital Library: Association for Computing Machinery: 20–26. doi:10.1145/1115858.1115864. Retrieved 2018-06-23.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  2. ^ Chambers, John M. (November 1994). "Evolution of the S Language" (PostScript). Retrieved 2009-05-06.[permanent dead link]
Stub icon

This programming-language-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Polymorphic_Programming_Language&oldid=847163957"