I've seen an article that states that the JCL authors actually started with the
ASSEMBLER compiler as a basis for JCL. I do not remember where did I see it.
Ze'ev Atlas
From: John McKown <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Sent: Monday, March 23, 2015 10:23 AM
Subject: Re: (Regular Expressions followup)
On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 9:01 AM, Paul Gilmartin
<[email protected]> wrote:
<snip>
> IMO, HLASM syntax is the most god-awful piece of clap-trap garbage I have
> ever laid my eyes on. Well, perhaps a close second to JCL.
I always thought that either the JCL or the original assembler author
swiped the other's code. The original implementations are so similar I
find it impossible to believe that they are completely separate
implementations. somebody is a plagiarist <grin>
>
> -- gil
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