[alt.folklore.computers] PL/I

mrm@sceard.Sceard.COM (M.R.Murphy) (01/17/90)

In article <1990Jan16.025832.22733@world.std.com> bzs@world.std.com (Barry Shein) writes:
[stuff about PL/I]
>
>Everything was in there, but it was hardly a strength. Oh, and a macro
>pre-processor about as powerful as the rest of the language, had
>almost every control structure and variable type of the main language.
>-- 

And it ran in a 26K byte partition on an IBM Series/1 under RPS.

Did overlay a bit, though :-)

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