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FL(ID:1144/fl:001)

Function Level 

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Country: United States
Designed 1985
Published: 1985
Sammet category: Experimental and other

for Function Level

John Backus, IBM, ca. 1985.

Successor to FP. Dynamically typed. Adds higher-order functions, exceptions, user-defined types, and other features. A FL compiler was produced by IBM Almaden in 1992
Related languages
FP → FL   Successor
FL → PLASM   Extension of
References:
  • Alexander Aiken (0) Alexander Aiken "The FL Project: The Design of a Functional Language" Computer Science Division University of California, Berkeley Abstract
  • Backus, John; Williams, John H.; Wimmers, Edward L (1990) Backus, John; Williams, John H.; Wimmers, Edward L. "An introduction to the programming language FL"
          in (1990) Research topics in functional programming, Addison-Wesley Longman Publishing Co., Inc., Boston, MA, 1990
  • Backus J. et al, (1992) Backus J. et al, "FL Language Manual, Parts 1 & 2", IBM Research Report RJ 7100 (1989)
          in (1990) Research topics in functional programming, Addison-Wesley Longman Publishing Co., Inc., Boston, MA, 1990
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