Thanks Frank, I'll take a look at those. Cheers, Max
On 23.05.2012, at 13:11, Frank Shearar wrote: > On 23 May 2012 12:00, Max Leske <[email protected]> wrote: >> I'm looking for a good book on programming language history with a focus on >> the different paradigms (e.g. imperative, functional, …). Any suggestions? > > Peter Van Roy's and Seif Haridi' "Concepts, Techniques, and Models of > Computer Programming" [1] has loads on the different paradigms and > comparing them. Not a lot on the _history_ of those though. > > ACM's HOPL conferences would provide the history of particular languages. > > Between those two sources you ought to be able to construct something > like what you need by mapping CTM's "this model uses these paradigms" > to the HOPL papers. > > frank > > [1] http://www.info.ucl.ac.be/~pvr/book.html > > >> Thanks, >> Max >
