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Language peer sets for Fornax:
United States↑
United States/1994↑
Designed 1994 ↑
1990s languages ↑
Fifth generation↑
Post-Cold War↑
Genus Array ↑
Experimental and other ↑
Array↑
Rank 1 unlabelled↑
Rank 1 ↑
Array/1994↑
Rank 1 unlabelled/1994↑
Rank 1/1994↑
Array/United States↑
Rank 1 unlabelled/United States↑
Rank 1/United States↑
Experimental and other ↑
Experimental and other/1994↑
Experimental and other/us ↑

Fornax(ID:1760/for037)

APL with patterns 

alternate simple view
Country: United States
Designed 1994
Published: 1994
Genus: Array
Sammet category: Experimental and other

Fornax (after the constellation) Hall Rutgers U 1994

Interesting hybrid of Snobol (for pattern matching) and APL (for array control) used in general education and compiler design

Structures:
Related languages
APL → Fornax   Extension of
SNOBOL4 → Fornax   Influence
References:
  • Storrs Hall, J. (1994) Storrs Hall, J. "Fornax: A General Purpose Programming Language" Page at USENIX Extract: Extract: Elements Extract: Arrays Extract: Scalar Extension and Parallel Application Extract: Success and Failure Extract: L-values and R-values Extract: Patterns
          in (1994) USENIX Symp on Very High Level Langauges, Oct 1994
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