From: Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ca>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] My Eu paper, mark 2
Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2003 15:28:34 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2147483647.1065886114@[192.168.42.6]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <70eb54b6495fcca9e5787eb1068c8ef5@collyer.net>
On Saturday, October 11, 2003 2:27 AM -0700 Geoff Collyer
<geoff@collyer.net> wrote:
> I know that there was at least one implementation of the full Algol 68
> language. It was for the IBM 370 series, called FLACC (Full-Language
> Algol-68 Check-out Compiler). UBC had it, years ago. No idea how
> many people it took to do it, though.
As I recall, Chris Thompson from the U of Alberta was either the
principal architect or lead programmer (or both) of this project, and the
environment was MTS running on the UofA's Amdahl 470. All circa 1982.
I have a minimal set of doc for this compiler sitting in a box buried
somewhere in the garage ...
--lyndon
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-11 21:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-10-10 12:00 Laura Creighton
2003-10-10 22:11 ` Geoff Collyer
2003-10-11 9:21 ` Charles Forsyth
2003-10-11 9:27 ` Geoff Collyer
2003-10-11 21:28 ` Lyndon Nerenberg [this message]
2003-10-10 22:12 ` Geoff Collyer
2003-10-13 8:58 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2003-10-17 2:58 [9fans] a problem I don't understand on a reinstall Russ Cox
2003-10-17 11:41 ` [9fans] My Eu paper, mark 2 John DeGood
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