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TAL(ID:2552/tal001)

Tandem systems language 

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Country: United States
Designed 1979

Transaction Application Language.

Molloy: "a proprietary block-structured systems programming language, derived from Algol-60"

Algol 60 dialect serving as a primary system programming language on Tandem computers

(Contrary to common statements on the Net, Tandem only started with a proprietary stack-based architecture with no assembler, then ported to MIPS architecture, before being acquired by HP)
Related languages
SPL → TAL   Derivation of
TAL → microTAL   Evolution of
TAL → pTAL   Port of
References:
  • Mark Molloy et al (1998) Mark Molloy et al "Automatic interoperability test generation for source-to-source translators" International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis Proceedings of the 1998 ACM SIGSOFT international symposium on Software testing and analysis Clearwater Beach, Florida, United States pp93 - 101 Extract: pTAL, pointers, optional parameters
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