In <[email protected]>, on 07/18/2011
at 09:05 PM, John McKown <[email protected]> said:
>I don't, in general. It is more just a step above assembler.
Even that I'd challenge. It *might* be a step above BAL, but not above
any of the macro-assemblers from OS/360 Assembler (E) on.
>Now, if you want a true HLL, use APL2!
I have mixed feelings. I'd prefer an APL spinoff with decent control
structures.
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