Polymorphic Programming Language

Polymorphic Programming Language

The Polymorphic Programming Language (PPL) was developed in 1969 at Harvard University by Thomas A. Standish.

The '<-' (or '') assignment operator has played an influence in the S programming language.

References

* T.A. Standish. 1969. " [http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1115858.1115864&coll=GUIDE&dl=GUIDE Some features of PPL — a Polymorphic Programming Language] ". Proceedings of Extensible Language Symposium. Christensen and Shaw, Eds. SIGPLAN Notices, Vol 4, Aug. 1969.


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