A Comparison of Pascal and Algol 68

A.S. Tanenbaum

doi:10.1093/comjnl/21.4.316

A Comparison of Pascal and Algol 68

A.S. Tanenbaum

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PASCAL and ALGOL 68 language features are critically examined, compared and contrasted with each other. The emphasis is on the differences between the two languages, primarily in the areas of data types and statement types. Shortcomings in both languages are pointed out.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	316-323
Number of pages	8
Journal	Computer Journal
Volume	21
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/comjnl/21.4.316
Publication status	Published - 1978

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