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NPL(ID:774/npl002)

New Pattern Language 

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Country: United Kingdom
Designed 1977
Published: 1977
Sammet category: String and List Processing

Burstall, 1977. A predecessor of HOPE. Pattern matching and set comprehensions.

People:
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Related languages
ISWIM → NPL   Strong Improvement
LISP 1.5 → NPL   Strong Influence
NPL → HOPE   Successor
References:
  • Burstall, R.M. (1977) Burstall, R.M. Design Considerations for a Functional Programming Language. Infotech State of the Art Conference: The Software Revolution, Copenhagen, October, 1977.
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