REFCO III(ID:2896/ref003)

Reference counting list processing system 


for REFerence COunting

Reference counting (ie garbage-collecting) list processing system

A set of subroutines to do list processing


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Related languages
FMS => REFCO III   Extension of
FORTRAN II => REFCO III   Extension of

References:
  • Collins, George E. "REFCO III, a Reference Count List Processing System for the IBM 7094" Research Report, IBM, Number RC-1436, May 1965 view details Abstract: This describes a set of list-processing subroutines designed for used with FORTRAN II and FMS. A copmarison between FECO III and SLIP and garbage collection schemes and LISP is given.
  • Sammet, Jean E. "Survey of formula manipulation" view details
          in [ACM] CACM 9(08) August 1966 view details
  • Collins, George E., A method for overlapping and erasure of lists view details
          in [ACM] CACM 9(08) August 1966 view details
  • Sammet, Jean E. "Revised Annotated Descriptor Based Bibliography for the Use of Computers for Non-Numerical Mathematics" view details
          in Bobrow, D. G. (ed) "Symbol Manipulation Languages and Techniques", Proceedings of the IFIP Working Conference on Symbol Manipulation Languages. North-Holland Publishing Co., Amsterdam, 1968 view details