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From: Bill Findlay <yaldnif.w@blueyonder.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Pre-Ada documents - Green Language
Date: 27 May 2014 20:20:02 GMT
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Robert A Duff <bobduff@shell01.TheWorld.com> wrote:
> Shark8 <OneWingedShark@gmail.com> writes:
> 
>> On 23-May-14 15:52, Randy Brukardt wrote:
>>> You have some aversion to Yellow?
>> 
>> Not really -- but from what I heard (I thought it was you who commented
>> on it) it was basically just Pascal with a few alterations/additions.
> 
> All four were supposedly based on Pascal.  I believe Yellow was closely
> based on Pascal, but still, more than "basically just Pascal with...",
> and the others were much more loosely based on Pascal.
> 
> Ada (even Ada 83) is of course hugely different from Pascal.

Wasn't one of them rather PL/1-like? BLUE?

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Bill Findlay