Path: csiph.com!weretis.net!feeder6.news.weretis.net!news.misty.com!news.iecc.com!.POSTED.news.iecc.com!nerds-end From: George Neuner Newsgroups: comp.compilers Subject: Re: another C-like language? was Compilers :) Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2023 17:20:35 -0500 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Sender: news@iecc.com Approved: comp.compilers@iecc.com Message-ID: <23-01-056@comp.compilers> References: <23-01-001@comp.compilers> <23-01-002@comp.compilers> <23-01-003@comp.compilers> <23-01-008@comp.compilers> <23-01-016@comp.compilers> <23-01-029@comp.compilers> <23-01-052@comp.compilers> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: gal.iecc.com; posting-host="news.iecc.com:2001:470:1f07:1126:0:676f:7373:6970"; logging-data="36458"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@iecc.com" Keywords: C, history, comment Posted-Date: 13 Jan 2023 17:30:20 EST X-submission-address: compilers@iecc.com X-moderator-address: compilers-request@iecc.com X-FAQ-and-archives: http://compilers.iecc.com Xref: csiph.com comp.compilers:3324 On Fri, 13 Jan 2023 18:25:37 +0000, "Luke A. Guest" wrote: > C is an Algol derived language. Well ... Algol influenced in any case, through B. [Rather indirectly. C is derived from B which was a stripped down version of BCPL which was a boostrap subset of CPL which was designed in the early 1960s with influence from Algol. See Wikipedia. -John]