ACM SIGPLAN Notices, Volume 14

Volume 14, Number 1, January 1979

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  Makoto Arisawa, Minoru Iuchi:
  Fortran + preprocessor = Utopia 84. 12-15
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  J. G. Hunt:
  Messages in typed languages. 27-45
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  Wilf R. LaLonde:
  A finite state approach to operator classification. 46-54
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  James R. Low:
  A short note on scanning signed integers. 55-56
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  John R. Metzner:
  A graded bibliography on macro systems and extensible languages. 57-64
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  R. Moya, I. Ramos:
  SP-Grammars: context-free grammars for structured programming. 69-76
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  James M. Sakoda:
  DYSTAL 2: a general purpose extension of FORTRAN. 77-90
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  Ian Sommerville:
  S-SNOBOL: structured SNOBOL4. 91-99
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  Kuo-Chung Tai:
  On the implementation of parsing tables. 100-101
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  Roland Carl Backhouse, Stuart Oliver Anderson:
  Least-cost repair of syntax errors. 102-104

Volume 14, Number 2, February 1979

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  Robert G. Clark:
  Interactive input in PASCAL. 9-13
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  Irving B. Elliott:
  DLP: a design language pre-processor. 14-20
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  Glenn A. Jackson:
  Two-dimensional grammars and structured programming languages. 21-28
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  Rob Kling, Walt Scacchi:
  The DoD common high order programming language effort (DoD-1): what will the impacts be? 29-43
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  Barry K. Rosen:
  Stickiness and liveness. 44-45
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  Valentin F. Turchin:
  A supercompiler system based on the language REFAL. 46-54
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  Paulo A. S. Veloso:
  Traversable stack with fewer errors. 55-59
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  David A. Watt:
  An extended attribute grammar for Pascal. 60-74

Volume 14, Number 3, March 1979

Technical contributions

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  Tom H. Axford, Diana Burkhardt, W. Peter Dodd, Susan Laflin, D. G. Parkyn, P. Ramsay:
  ATOL: a simple language with powerful data structuring facilities. 5-15
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  Ned Chapin:
  Full report of the Flowchart Committee on ANS Standard X3.5-1970. 16-27
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  Sam Kamin:
  Some definitions for algebraic data type specifications. 28-37
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  Leslie Lamport:
  A general construction for expressing repetition. 38-42

Volume 14, Number 4, April 1979

Technical contributions

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  Paul W. Abrahams:
  The map coloring problem. 10-11
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  Karel Culík:
  The cyclomatic number and the normal number of programs. 12-17
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  Ralph E. Griswold, David R. Hanson, John T. Korb:
  The icon programming language: an overview. 18-31
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  Alois Glanc:
  On expressing control and data structures in predicate logic language ALGOL M. 32-34
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  Peter Grogono:
  On layout, identifiers and semicolons in Pascal programs. 35-40
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  Roy Newton:
  On exception handling with the "IRONMAN" languages, GREEN and REDL. 41-54
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  Roy Newton:
  Some exception handling problems in language systems displaying a multi-path capability. 55-63
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  Dean Schulz:
  The Intel Fortran-80 compiler for the 8080 and 8085 microprocessors. 64-76
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  Swiatomir G. Zabek:
  Decomposition of complex selection criteria. 77-80

Volume 14, Number 5, May 1979

Technical contributions

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  Giuseppina C. Gini, Maria L. Gini, Renato Gini, Dario A. Giuse:
  A multi-task system for robot programming. 11-18
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  V. Chinnaswamy:
  Translation of decision tables into computer programs with the use of Carnaugh maps. 21-23
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  Pierre Deransart:
  The language LISP does not exist? 24-27
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  Frank DeRemer, Philip Levy, Steve Hanson, Philip Jackson, Richard Jüllig, Tom Pittman:
  Summary of the characteristics of several "modern" programming languages. 28-45
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  Deepak Kapur:
  Specifications of Majster's traversable stack and Veloso's traversable stack. 46-53
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  Robert K. Smart:
  Micro Extensible Programming Language. 54-63

Volume 14, Number 6a, June 1979

Preliminary Ada reference manual

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  Jean Ichbiah:
  Preliminary Ada reference manual. 1-145

Volume 14, Number 6b, June 1979

Rationale for the deisgn of the Ada programming language

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  Jean Ichbiah, Bernd Krieg-Brückner, Brian A. Wichmann, John G. P. Barnes, Olivier Roubine, Jean-Claude Heliard:
  Rationale for the design of the Ada programming language. 1-261

Volume 14, Number 7, July 1979

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  B. Tim Denvir:
  On orthogonality in programming languages. 18-30
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  Howard Fosdick:
  High-level languages for operating systems development: a historical overview. 31-37
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  Dick Grune:
  Some statistics on ALGOL 68 programs. 38-46
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  Michael A. Hennell:
  The role of procedural parameters in high order languages. 47-50
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  Bruce J. MacLennan:
  Observations on the differences between formulas and sentences and their application to programming language design. 51-61
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  Andrew D. McGettrick:
  Aspects of the ALGOL 68 mode structure. 62-77
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  Fernando Orejas:
  On the power of conditional specifications. 78-81
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  Naveen Prakash, Y. K. Sharma:
  An integrated data base language. 82-96

Volume 14, Number 8, August 1979

Proceedings of the 1979 SIGPLAN symposium on Compiler construction

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  Stephen C. Johnson:
  Proceedings of the 1979 SIGPLAN Symposium on Compiler Construction, Denver, Colorado, USA, August 6-10, 1979. ACM 1979, ISBN 0-89791-002-8 [contents]

Volume 14, Number 9, September 1979

Technical contributions

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  Paul W. Abrahams:
  The PL/I standard: an apostate's view. 15-16
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  J. Eugene Ball, G. J. Williams, James R. Low:
  Preliminary ZENO language description. 17-34
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  Daniel M. Berry, Richard L. Schwartz:
  Type equivalence in strongly typed languages: one more look. 35-41
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  G. G. Gustafson:
  Some practical experiences formatting Pascal programs. 42-49
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  David C. Pflasterer:
  Application of a remote code generator. 50-58
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  Samuel T. Redwine Jr.:
  Using COBOL macroprocessing for reliable parameter passing. 59-60
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  Arthur Sale:
  Scope and Pascal. 61-63
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  John F. Shoch:
  An overview of the programming language Smalltalk-72. 64-73
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  John D. Ramsdell:
  Prettyprinting structured programs with connector lines. 74-75

Volume 14, Number 10, October 1979

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  Shimon Cohen:
  The A-TABLE data-type for LISP systems. 36-47
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  Jed Marti, Anthony C. Hearn, Martin L. Griss, C. Griss:
  Standard LISP report. 48-68
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  Edmond Schonberg:
  Hierarchical design and efficient implementation in SETL: a case study. 69-74
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  Tim Teitelbaum:
  The Cornell Program Synthesizer: a syntax-directed programming environment. 75
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  Paulo A. S. Veloso:
  Traversable stack with fewer errors: addenda and corrigenda. 76

Volume 14, Number 11, November 1979

Technical contributions

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  Jan A. Bergstra, John V. Tucker:
  On the adequacy of finite equational methods for data type specification. 13-18
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  Charles Crowley, Gary Klimowicz:
  A note on procedure timing. 19-22
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  David Feign:
  A note on loop "optimization". 23-25
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  Gerald A. Fisher, Manfred Weber:
  LALR(1) parsing for languages without reserved words. 26-30
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  Roy F. Keller:
  On selective and repetitive constructs. 60-63
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  Janusz W. Laski:
  An approach to loop programs debugging. 64-72
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  Janusz W. Laski:
  On readability of programs with loops. 73-83
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  James M. Nead:
  On the semantics of control statements. 84-96
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  Colin Runciman:
  Scarcely variabled programming and Pascal. 97-106
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  Antonio Salvadori, Christine Dumont:
  Some inconsistencies in programming language implementation. 107-109
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  B. Srinivasan, V. Gopalakrishna:
  Control flow complexity and structuredness of programs. 110-115
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  Th. A. Zoethout, E. I. N. Stein:
  Why the goto is harmful. 116-122

Volume 14, Number 12, December 1979

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  Anthony C. Hearn, Arthur C. Norman:
  A one-pass prettyprinter. 50-58
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  Coenraad Bron, E. J. Dijkstra:
  A discipline for the programming of interactive I/O in Pascal. 59-61
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  Norman L. Soong:
  An overview of an organized industrial research and development activity for language and language processors. 62-63
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  H. C. Gyllstrom, Ross C. Knippel, Larry C. Ragland, K. E. Spackman:
  The universal compiling system. 64-70
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  Harry C. Heacox Jr.:
  RDL: a language for software development. 71-79
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  Stephen R. Greenwood:
  MACRO: a programming language. 80-91
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  Thomas N. Turba:
  General Syntax Analyzer (GSA). 92-109
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  Jolene J. Hart:
  The Advanced Interactive Debugging System (AIDS). 110-121
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  William F. Rohde:
  Language tools for data access: past, present and future. 122-141