ALGOL 68RS
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ALGOL 68RS is the second ALGOL 68 compiler written by I. F. Currie and J. D. Morrison, at the Royal Signals and Radar Establishment (RSRE).[1] Unlike the earlier ALGOL 68-R, it was designed to be portable, and implemented the language of the Revised Report.
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Original author(s) | I. F. Currie, J. D. Morrison |
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Developer(s) | Royal Signals and Radar Establishment |
Initial release | August 1977; 46 years ago (1977-08) |
Stable release | algol68toc 1.14
/ 25 August 2012; 11 years ago (2012-08-25) |
Written in | ALGOL 68 |
Operating system | VMS |
Platform | ICL 2900 Series, Multics, VAX |
Available in | English |
Type | Compiler, translator |
License | Freeware, public domain (parts) |
Website | algol68 |
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Versions of ALGOL 68RS were written for the ICL 2900 Series, Multics, and VAX running VMS.[2][3]
Subsequently, parts of this compiler were released into the public domain, as a translator from ALGOL 68 to C, as part of the public release of the hardware description language ELLA, also by the RSRE.