Re: CPL User's guide

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Date	2018-03-13 19:49 -0700
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Subject	Re: CPL User's guide
From	Daiyu Hurst <daiyu.hurst@gmail.com>

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On Monday, February 26, 2018 at 11:02:27 AM UTC-5, Dennis Boone wrote:
> > Do you mean CPL as in the language developed at Cambridge University in 
>  > the 1960s?
> 
> In Prime land, CPL is Prime's Command Procedure Language, the system
> scripting language starting at Rev 19.  CPL, as does a fair amount
> of Primos, has interesting resemblances to Multics, in this case the
> exec_com scripting language.
> 
> There is zero resemblance between Prime CPL and Cambridge CPL.
> 
> (Someone can correct me by authoritatively mentioning when CPL appeared
> in Rev 18.x as an undocumented thing.)

Yes, CPL is present as early as the beta-release Rev 18.1.

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