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<p></p> <table class='diff diff-contentalign-left'> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <tr valign='top'> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">Revision as of 04:19, 21 March 2014</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 4:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 4:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>|released=1963</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>|released=1963</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>}}</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>}}</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></del></div></td><td colspan="2">&#160;</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>'''CPL''' (Combined Programming Language or Cambridge Programming Language) was a programming language developed at the universities of Cambridge and London in the early 1960s. It is most notable for being a distant ancestor of [[C]] and its descendants, since CPL begat [[BCPL]] which begat [[B]] which begat [[C]] which begat [[C++]], [[C Sharp|C#]], [[Objective-C]] and other languages, with everything from [[Java]] to [[Perl]] arguably belonging somewhere in that family tree.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>'''CPL''' (Combined Programming Language or Cambridge Programming Language) was a programming language developed at the universities of Cambridge and London in the early 1960s. It is most notable for being a distant ancestor of [[C]] and its descendants, since CPL begat [[BCPL]] which begat [[B]] which begat [[C]] which begat [[C++]], [[C Sharp|C#]], [[Objective-C]] and other languages, with everything from [[Java]] to [[Perl]] arguably belonging somewhere in that family tree.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> </table>

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<p>Created page with &quot;{{FormatInfo |formattype=Languages |subcat=Programming Languages |released=1963 }} &#039;&#039;&#039;CPL&#039;&#039;&#039; (Combined Programming Language or Cambridge Programming Language) was a programmi...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{FormatInfo<br /> |formattype=Languages<br /> |subcat=Programming Languages<br /> |released=1963<br /> }}<br /> <br /> '''CPL''' (Combined Programming Language or Cambridge Programming Language) was a programming language developed at the universities of Cambridge and London in the early 1960s. It is most notable for being a distant ancestor of [[C]] and its descendants, since CPL begat [[BCPL]] which begat [[B]] which begat [[C]] which begat [[C++]], [[C Sharp|C#]], [[Objective-C]] and other languages, with everything from [[Java]] to [[Perl]] arguably belonging somewhere in that family tree.<br /> <br /> However, the syntax of CPL bears more resemblance to [[ALGOL]] than the C family of languages, with := being used for assignments instead of a bare equal sign (as also done in [[Pascal]] and [[Ada]]).<br /> <br /> == Links ==<br /> * [[Wikipedia:CPL (programming language)|Wikipedia article]]</div>

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