A Macro Programming Language.

Abstract

This report is a basic introduction to macro processors and defines A Macro Programming Language (AMPL). AMPL is a PL/1 based macro definition language with certain SNOBOL4 features imbedded which was developed by the author. The language and this report are directed at users of high level languages and assumes no familiarity with macro facilities but does assume a broad knowledge of high level languages.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1975
Accession Number
ADA009294

Entities

People

  • Fred Charles Wilson

Organizations

  • United States Army Materiel Command

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Computer Languages
  • Computer Programming
  • High Level Languages
  • Language
  • Macroprogramming
  • Programming Languages

Fields of Study

  • Computer science

Readers

  • Computational Linguistics
  • Computer Science.