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Language peer sets for PL/M:
United States
United States/1972
Designed 1972
1970s languages
Third generation
High Cold War
Genus PL-360s
PL-360s
Microprogramming and HLAs
Assemblers
PL-360s/1972
Microprogramming and HLAs/1972
Assemblers/1972
PL-360s/United States
Microprogramming and HLAs/United States
Assemblers/United States

PL/M(ID:591/plm001)

Programming Language/Microcomputers 

alternate simple view
Country: United States
Designed 1972
Published: 1972
Genus: PL-360s


Programming Language/Microcomputers.

Gary Kildall, MAA (later Digital Research) for Intel, 1972

Counted as a PL360 variant

A very low level language incorporating ideas from PL/I, ALGOL and XPL.
Integrated macro processor.
CP/M was written to support development of the PL/M compiler (not the other way around!).


Related languages
PL/I PL/M   Influence
PL360 PL/M   Influence
XPL PL/M   Influence
PL/M MPL   Influence

References:
  • [INTEL] (1976) "PL/M-80 Programming Manual", Doc 98-268B, Intel 1976.
  • [INTEL] (1976) [INTEL] "PL/M Programmer's Guide", Doc 452161-003, Intel.
  • Amoroso, Serafino (1976) Amoroso, Serafino "On the State of Programming Languages for Microprocessors" CENTACS 1976 Abstract
  • Russell, Robert D. (1976) Russell, Robert D. "Experience in the design, implementation and use of PL-11, a programming language for the PDP-11" pp27-34 Extract: INTRODUCTION Extract: Program Development Systems Extract: Language Design Extract: The PL-11 Language
          in [SIGPLAN] (1976) SIGPLAN Notices 11(04) April 1976
  • Brown, William (1978) Brown, William "Modular programming in PL/M" pp40-46
          in (1978) Computer 11(3) (March 1978)
  • McCracken, D. (1978) McCracken, D. "A Guide to PL/M Programming for Microcomputer Applications", Addison-Wesley 1978.
          in (1978) Computer 11(3) (March 1978)
  • Sammet, Jean E (1978) Sammet, Jean E "Roster of programming languages for 1976-77" pp56-85
          in [SIGPLAN] (1978) SIGPLAN Notices 13(11) Nov 1978
  • Burkowski, F. (1979) Burkowski, F. J., review of Brown (1978) Extract: Review
          in (1979) ACM Computing Reviews 20(08) August 1979
  • Abbott, D. L. (1980) Abbott, D. L. "Making PL/M programs more understandable" Comput. Des. 19, 11 (Nov. 1980). 169-176.
          in (1979) ACM Computing Reviews 20(08) August 1979
  • Flass, Peter (2000) Flass, Peter "Languages Related to PL/I" in "The PL/I Language" Online copy at Peter Flass's PL/1 site
          in (1979) ACM Computing Reviews 20(08) August 1979
  • (2000) Sand, Duane: Note by on comp.compilers archived at IEEE from August 2000 Abstract
          in (1979) ACM Computing Reviews 20(08) August 1979
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