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Language peer sets for BABEL:
United Kingdom
United Kingdom/1969
Designed 1969
1960s languages
Third generation
High Cold War
Genus True ALGOL60s
Multi-purpose
True ALGOL60s
Generation of Algol 60
Algol family
True ALGOL60s/1969
Generation of Algol 60/1969
Algol family/1969
True ALGOL60s/United Kingdom
Generation of Algol 60/United Kingdom
Algol family/United Kingdom
Multi-purpose
Multi-purpose/1969
Multi-purpose/uk

BABEL(ID:370/bab002)

Extensible NPL ALgol 60 

alternate simple view
Country: United Kingdom
Designed 1969
Published: 1969
Genus: True ALGOL60s
Sammet category: Multi-purpose


A subset of ALGOL 60, with many ALGOL W extensions and decision tables.

Scowen, National Physical Laboratory, 1971


Related languages
ALGOL 60 BABEL   Subset
ALGOL W BABEL   Incorporated some features of
SOAP BABEL   Influence

References:
  • R.S. Scowen, (1969) R.S. Scowen, "BABEL, A New Programming Language", Natl Phys Lab UK, Report CCU7, 1969.
  • Scowen, R. (1971) Scowen, R. "The use of decision tables in Babel" pp54-68 Abstract DOI
          in [SIGPLAN] (1971) [ACM] SIGPLAN Notices 6(09) September 1971 Special issue on decision tables
  • Scowen, R. S. (1971) Scowen, R. S. "Babel, an application of extensible compilers" pp1-7 Abstract
          in [ISEL 1971] (1971) [ACM] SIGPLAN Notices 6(12) December 1971 Proceedings of the international symposium on Extensible languages Grenoble, France 1971
  • Weinberg (1971) Weinberg, G.M. "The Psychology of Computer Programming" Van Nostrand 1971, p.241
          in [ISEL 1971] (1971) [ACM] SIGPLAN Notices 6(12) December 1971 Proceedings of the international symposium on Extensible languages Grenoble, France 1971
  • Wells (1972) Wells, Mark B. "A review of two-dimensional programming languages" pp1-10 Extract: Babel
          in [TDMMC] (1972) Proceedings of the SIGPLAN symposium on Two-dimensional man-machine communication 1972 , Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States
  • Scowen, R. S. (1973) Scowen, R. S. "Babel and SOAP, applications of extensible compilers", Software - Practice and Experience, 3(01) pp15-27 1973
          in [TDMMC] (1972) Proceedings of the SIGPLAN symposium on Two-dimensional man-machine communication 1972 , Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States
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