general purpose language

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general purpose language - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  General Purpose Language
  
     (GPL) An ALGOL 60 variant with user-definable types and
     operators.
  
     [Sammet 1969, p. 195].
  
     ["The GPL Language", J.V. Garwick et al, TER-05, CDC, Palo
     Alto 1969].