On Sun, 19 Nov 2000, Stan Sieler wrote:
I have a SuperPET, and enjoy it ... but it's a bit
of a stretch to
say "five mainstream languages". The Waterloo APL, BASIC, COBOL, FORTRAN,
and Pascal were all fairly simple interpreters. As interpreters, they
were pretty good ones.
The Waterloo Assembler was, well, weird. What else can be said about
an assembler with a construct like:
Speaking of which, I just received the complete set of manuals for the
Waterloo languages this weekend. I also got the SuperPET manual (and
while I'm at it, the first 30 tapes of the Cursor software library...I'm
sure Larry will take notice, unless he already has all of them, which I
think he does :)
Sellam Ismail Vintage Computer Festival
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