Classic programming

[Sean Caron]

Yes, *ALGOLW is included and working in the D6.0 MTS tapes.

Best,

Sean


On Sun, Aug 9, 2015 at 2:25 PM, Dave G4UGM <dave.g4ugm at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Brent
> > Hilpert
> > Sent: 09 August 2015 19:10
> > To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
> > <cctalk at classiccmp.org>
> > Subject: Re: Classic programming
> >
> > On 2015-Aug-09, at 10:40 AM, Robert Jarratt wrote:
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Paul
> > >> Koning
> > >> Sent: 09 August 2015 18:22
> > >> To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
> > >> Subject: Re: Classic programming
> > >>
> > >>> On Aug 9, 2015, at 12:47 PM, Robert Jarratt
> > >>> <robert.jarratt at ntlworld.com>
> > >> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> ...
> > >>> I used to like Algol68, and got to play with an implementation
> > >>> called Algol68C
> > >> on a DECSYSTEM-20 in the late 70s. Occasionally I ask if anyone has
> > >> got the media for it, I still live in hope. I think there are some
> > >> other implementations around, I should make the effort to try one some
> > time.
> > >>
> > >> There was a quite good Algol 68 for the CDC 6000 series.
> > >
> > > Maybe I should get one of those then.... :-)
> > >
> > >> There are also
> > >> oddities like an Algol 68 interpreter (not compiler) written in Algol
> 60.
> > >>
> > >> And there is an open source Algol 68 around today - algol68g.
> > >
> > > I think that is the one I was thinking of. I should give it a go.
> >
> >
> > There was also AlgolW, supported on MTS.
> >
> > As MTS was being mentioned earlier I was going to ask if anyone knew
> > whether the AlgolW compiler was included in the available distribution.
>
> I believe that its included, but I haven't tried it.
>
> Dave
> G4UGM
>
>