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Language peer sets for CONVERT:
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Business Data Processing ↑
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CONVERT(ID:5315/con043)

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Country: United States
Designed 1976
Sammet category: Business Data Processing

data-based language for hierarchical structures

from 1975 article:
"[the word] CONVERT has been chosen for conveying the purpose of the language and should not be confused with any other language or program bearing the same name. "
Related languages
McGee Information Algebra → CONVERT   Influence
CONVERT → DEFINE   Co-development
References:
  • Housel, B. C., et. al, (1975) Housel, B. C., et. al, "DEFINE - A Nonprocedural Data Description Language for Defining Information Easily," Proc. ACM Pacific 75 Symposium, San Francisco, Ca., April 1975
  • Housel, B.C. (1975) Housel, B.C. Lure, V.Y., and Shu, N.C. Data translation, Part II. DEFINE: a non-procedural language for DEFining IN- formation Easily. Proc. ACM Pacific 75 Conference, Apr., 1975. pp. 62-70.
  • Lure, V.Y., Shu, N.C., and Housel, B.C. (1975) Lure, V.Y., Shu, N.C., and Housel, B.C. Data translation, Part I. A general methodology for data conversion and restructuring. IBM Res. Rep. RJ 1525, July 1975.
  • Nan C. Shu , Barron C. Housel , Vincent Y. Lum, (1975) Nan C. Shu , Barron C. Housel , Vincent Y. Lum, "CONVERT: a high level translation definition language for data conversion" Abstract
          in [ACM] (1975) [ACM] CACM 18(10) (Oct 1975)
  • Shu, N.C., Housel, B.C., and Lum, V.Y. (1975) Shu, N.C., Housel, B.C., and Lum, V.Y. Data translation, Part III. CONVERT: a high level translation definition language for data conversion. IBM Res. Rep. RJ 1515, Feb. 1975.
          in [ACM] (1975) [ACM] CACM 18(10) (Oct 1975)
  • Smith, D.P. (1975) Smith, D.P. Data translation. Part IV. Relational Completeness of the translation definition language, CONVERT. IBM Res. Rept. RJ 1527
          in [ACM] (1975) [ACM] CACM 18(10) (Oct 1975)
  • Barron, C. Housel , Nan C. Shu (1976) Barron, C. Housel , Nan C. Shu "A high-level data manipulation language for hierarchical data structures" pp155-169 Abstract Extract: Introduction Extract: Why Another Language? Extract: CONVERT and the Different Data Models Extract: The CONVERT Language Extract: Summary and Conclusions
          in [SIGPLAN] (1976) SIGPLAN Notices 11(02) February 1976 also Proceedings of the SIGPLAN '76 Conference on Data: Abstraction, Definition and Structure, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, March 22-24, 1976
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