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Smalltalk/Simula-inspired language which replaces classes and similar entities with "patterns", and has some (very primitive) concurrency facilities.
to beta concurrency language-design oo ... on 14 January 2010
Another Lispy language with lightweight concurrency.
to concurrency language-design lisp research wasp ... on 18 December 2009
SML-inspired practical "engineered" language. The design notes are quite interesting.
to functional language-design mythryl programming ... on 07 December 2009
Explains, among other things, why system() is called that. Worth reading. Doing an implementation of B for modern processors (on top of LLVM?) would be an interesting exercise...
to b history language-design retrocomputing ... on 21 November 2009
SNOBOL4.ORG: SNOBOL4 Resources
SNOBOL is interesting in that it's a dynamically-typed language with (what these days we'd call) a combinator parser built in -- although it's not a structured language. Free implementations exist.
to language-design parsing programming snobol software ... on 27 October 2009
C with additional static checking.
to c concurrency language-design research ... on 16 October 2009
a-z of programming languages - Computerworld
Series on the design of programming languages, including things like the Bourne shell -- very interesting stuff.
to computing language-design programming retrocomputing ... on 21 August 2009
Mike Cowlishaw -- the guy behind Rexx, various decimal arithmetic stuff, and some early Acorn notes.
to acorn fp language-design maths retrocomputing rexx ... on 21 June 2009
A multi-paradigm language for teaching concurrent programming. They have a generalised idea of interactions between processes which is probably worth stealing ideas from.
to concurrrency language-design research teaching ... on 02 May 2009
A good description of coroutines, with a suggested syntax for Pascal-like languages. There are some parallels here with PHW's suggestions for mobile process syntax.
to concurrency coroutines language-design research ... on 04 December 2008
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tasty by Adam Sampson.