[Info-vax] BLISS, was: Re: VMS on ARM, was: Re: Small x86-64 servers, PCs

John Dallman jgd at cix.co.uk
Tue Mar 23 15:11:00 EDT 2021


In article <edaea850-d0b4-4b26-805d-9f62ae49604dn at googlegroups.com>,
gxys at uk2.net (Ian Miller) wrote:

> I used BCPL on the BBC B in preference to BASIC. 

Likewise for some things. Even used it to prototype a weird sorting
algorithm before doing the commercial implementation in 6502 for the
Apple II. 

> I didn't know there was a BCPL compiler for VMS.

It's a pretty easy language to implement, deliberately so. 

John 



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