An extensible, machine-oriented superset of algol68 developed by Mark Rain. Mary is maintained (and used) by kvatro telecom as. Although dated, it still offers a nice strongly typed 3gl with macros but without most of c's flaws. It runs on sparc and x86 computers. Hidden on the back cover of the manual: MARY HAD A LITTLE LAMB - COERCION IMPOSSIBLE. ["Mary Programmer's Reference Manual", M. Rain et al, R Unit, Trondheim Norway, 1974]. ["Operator Expressions in Mary", M. Rain, SIGPLAN Notices 8(1), Jan 1973]. |