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Language peer sets for TAP:
United States↑
United States/1959↑
Designed 1959 ↑
1950s languages ↑
Second generation↑
Early Cold War↑
Genus Symbolic assemblers ↑
Excluded from Sammet ↑
Symbolic assemblers↑
Assemblers↑
Fixed operation ↑
Symbolic assemblers/1959↑
Assemblers/1959↑
Fixed operation/1959↑
Symbolic assemblers/United States↑
Assemblers/United States↑
Fixed operation/United States↑
Excluded from Sammet ↑
Excluded from Sammet/1959↑
Excluded from Sammet/us ↑

TAP(ID:3249/tap002)

TRANSAC symbolic assembler

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Country: United States
Designed 1959
Genus: Symbolic assemblers
Sammet category: Excluded from Sammet

for TRANSAC Assembly Programming

Symbolic assembler for the TRANSAC, based on SHARE's SAP and was written by Roy Nutt of United Aircraft and then subsequently was debugged by UA and Bettis personnel.

It was the target language for ALTAC (Philco enhanced FORTRAN II) and TAC

Significantly, TAP, TAC and ALTAC were a product of the TUG (TRANSAC Users' Group)

Related languages

SAP II	→	TAP	Implementation of
TAP	→	TAC	Targetting
TAP	→	TAPTAC	Evolution of

References:

Bright, Herbert S. (1960) Bright, Herbert S. "Systems and Standards Preparations for a New Computer (Philco 2000)" Extract: Initial Programming Activities Extract: ALTAC Extract: TAPTAC Extract: System Programming Philosophy
in [Proceedings] (1960) Proceedings of the 1960 Computer Applications Symposium, Armour Research Foundation, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois

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