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'The Main Features of CPL', 1963

Fifteen-page typescript headed 'Second Draft 18.1.63'. Fourteen-page typescript, similar to but not identical with above, intended for circulation within the University of London Computer Unit. Later revised versions of these papers appeared as Titan Programming Paper No. 5 (CSAC 71.1.80/C.141 below) and as an article in The Computer Journal, 6.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 268/C.140
Extents: 1 file
Dates: 1963
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'The Main Features of CPL', by D.W. Barron, J.N. Buxton, D.F. Hartley, E. Nixon and C. Strachey. (Titan Programming Paper No. 5), 26 February 1963., 1963

In an introductory note D.W. Barron explains that the proposals in Titan Programming Paper No.4 (C. 139) 'formed the basis from which CPL was developed, in cooperation with the University of London. On 21 February 1963 a Symposium on Development of New Programming Languages was held at London University, and for this a paper called 'The Main Features of CPL' was prepared. This paper is now issued, with corrections, as Titan Programming Paper No. 5'. Also included here is a…
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 268/C.141
Extents: 1 file
Dates: 1963
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'CPL Advanced Programming Manual. Drafts', Dec 1963-Jan 1964

Typescript drafts by J.N. Buxton of several sections of the Manual, December 1963 and January 1964. Duplicated typescript of the Manual by J.N. Buxton, June-July 1964, heavily annotated by Strachey. Strachey's manuscript and/or typescript drafts of Table of Contents Items and Types (2.3) Names, Brackets, etc. (2.4) Constants…
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 268/C.147
Extents: 1 file
Dates: Dec 1963-Jan 1964