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McKeeman, W.M., "An approach to computer language design ", Stanford University, Computer Science Department, Ph.D. thesis, Tech. Report CS48, 1966. Google
QuoteRef: mckeWM_1966 ;; the power of each feature should be available to all features--eg i/o language is usually very limited compared to processing QuoteRef: mckeWM_1966 ;;95 undefined types: null and inf (for a/0) can be tested and propagated QuoteRef: mckeWM_1966 ;;96 in and out for i/o string variables (line oriented) QuoteRef: mckeWM_1966 ;;101 Euler: list by a sequence of memory locations QuoteRef: mckeWM_1966 ;;110 number base radix-- is a string representation of a number QuoteRef: mckeWM_1966 ;;110 count list value is a list of count values QuoteRef: mckeWM_1966 ;;111 right to left evaluation cause of large number of operators and prefix operations are right to left. QuoteRef: mckeWM_1966 ;;114 compression e.g., inner product by +/a*b
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Topic: sequence reduction (10 items)
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