EPL -
1. Early PL/I. McIlroy, Morris et al. PL/I subset dialect, the first
running PL/I compiler. Used by Bell Labs and MIT to write Multics, EPL had
extensions to handle the segment/offset nature of Multics pointers. "EPL
Reference Manual", Project MAC, April 1966. Sammet 1969, p.542. (See
REPL, TMG)
2. Experimental Programming Language. David May. Influenced occam.
"EPL: An Experimental Language for Distributed Computing", D.C. May, in
Trends and Applications 1978: Distributed Processing, NBS, pp.69-71.
3. Eden Programming Language. U Washington. Based on Concurrent Euclid
and used with the Eden distributed OS. Influenced Emerald and Distributed
Smalltalk. "EPL Programmers Guide", A. Black et al, U Washington June
1984.
4. Equational Programming Language. Szymanski, RPI. Equational language
for parallel scientific applications. "EPL - Parallel Programming with
Recurrent Equations", B. Szymanski in Parallel Functional Languages and
Compilers, B. Szymanski et al, A-W 1991.
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