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From: robin on 20 Nov 2006 04:39
"Gordon Sande" <g.sande(a)worldnet.att.net> wrote in message
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> How many Ada systems can match the undefined variable checking of the
> old WatFor or the current Salford CheckMate or the Lahey/Fujitsu
> global checking? It seems to be a thing associated with places that
> run student cafteria computing on mainframes. Not much used anymore.
> There was a similar student checkout PL/I from Cornell if I recall
> correctly.

That was PL/C.
But it could be used by anyone; it wasn't restricted to students,
and it implemented most of PL/I.


From: Paul Hinman on 30 Nov 2006 11:55
robin wrote:

>"Gordon Sande" <g.sande(a)worldnet.att.net> wrote in message
>news:2006052509454116807-gsande(a)worldnetattnet...
>
>
>>How many Ada systems can match the undefined variable checking of the
>>old WatFor or the current Salford CheckMate or the Lahey/Fujitsu
>>global checking? It seems to be a thing associated with places that
>>run student cafteria computing on mainframes. Not much used anymore.
>>There was a similar student checkout PL/I from Cornell if I recall
>>correctly.
>>
>>
>
>That was PL/C.
>But it could be used by anyone; it wasn't restricted to students,
>and it implemented most of PL/I.
>
>
>
>
There was also one from the University of Toronto called PLUTO.

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