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Encyclopedia > ESPOL

ESPOL (short for Executive Systems Programming Oriented Language) was a compiler for an ALGOL 60 superset that provided capabilities of that would later be known as Mohols, machine oriented high order languages, such as interrupting a processor on a multiprocessor system (the Burroughs B5000 was a dual-processor system). A diagram of the operation of a typical multi-language compiler. ... ALGOL (short for ALGOrithmic Language) is a programming language originally developed in the mid 1950s which became the de facto standard way to report algorithms in print for almost the next 30 years. ... Mohol refers to Machine Oriented High Order Languages in Dijkstras terminology. ... Multiprocessing is traditionally known as the use of multiple concurrent processes in a system as opposed to a single process at any one instant. ... Background The B5000 was designed in 1961 by a team at Burroughs under the leadership of Robert (Bob) Barton. ...


The ESPOL single pass compiler could compile over 250 lines per second and was used to write the MCP (Master Control Program) on the Burroughs 6700.


ESPOL was superseded by NEWP. NEWP (or the New Executive Programming Language) is a high-level programming language used on the Unisys MCP systems. ...


Reference

  • B5500 ESPOL Reference Manual, 1967
  • B6500 ESPOL Reference Manual, 1970
  • B6700 ESPOL Reference Manual, 1972

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ESPOL (short for Executive Systems Programming Oriented Language) was a compiler for an ALGOL 60 superset that provided capabilities of that would later be known as Mohols, machine oriented high order languages, such as interrupting a processor on a multiprocessor system (the Burroughs B5000 was a dual-processor system).
The ESPOL single pass compiler could compile over 250 lines per second and was used to write the MCP (Master Control Program) on the Burroughs 6700.
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