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John Graham-Cumming: Babbage's Debugger
How Charles Babbage came very close to inventing UML.
to babbage design diagrams mechanica retrocomputing retrotech ... on 22 September 2010
The 6502 emulated, at the transistor level, in Javascript. Words fail me.
to 6502 chip cpu design electronics retrocomputing ... on 19 September 2010
Compiler from a C#-like language to C with GObject. Perhaps worth looking at for Potamus in the future?
to c compiler design gtk language programming ... on 05 March 2007
Includes an online book that's an *incredibly* detailed commentary on the C99 spec (1600-odd pages). Fascinating stuff.
History of Haskell - HaskellWiki
Detailed paper on the development of Haskell -- very interesting reading. The other papers in the same conference will probably be worth checking out too.
Revised Report on the Algorithmic Language ALGOL 68
Possibly the first mainstream language to feature concurrency?
to concurrency design language research retrocomputing ... on 21 September 2006
Scripting language with (basic) concurrency features.
to concurrency design language research scripting ... on 21 September 2006
The Universe of Discourse : Design patterns of 1972
MJD writing about how design patterns can inform language features -- a nice summary of the point.
to design language patterns research ... on 11 September 2006
A+: a programming language for actual programmers
The deeply scary A+ language (from MSDW's internal software department). It's essentially a modern APL, complete with custom character set. I'm sure it's very expressive if you're familiar with it, but it has the most alien-looking syntax I've seen...
to apl design language programming vector ... on 13 August 2006
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