[Info-vax] BCPL (was: Re: BLISS, ...)

[Bob Eager]

On Tue, 23 Mar 2021 17:41:20 -0400, Stephen Hoffman wrote:

> On 2021-03-23 21:23:47 +0000, Bob Eager said:
> 
>> On Tue, 23 Mar 2021 10:58:56 -0700, Ian Miller wrote:
>> 
>>> I used BCPL on the BBC B in preference to BASIC. I didn't know there
>>> was a BCPL compiler for VMS.
>> 
>> I've just looked and, annoyingly, I can't find it.
> 
> Try https://hack.org/mc/software/bcpl.tar.gz — haven't looked at the
> download, but it appears to be present—which appears to be a BCPL
> compiler bootstrapping kit, a kit which was posted in various places
> some twenty years ago.

You're better off with this, which is recent and includes 32 bit and 64 
bit versions.

 https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mr10/BCPL.html



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