pop-2

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pop-2 - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  POP-2
  
     Robin POPplestone, Edinburgh, 1967.  An innovative language
     incorporating many of Landin's ideas, including streams,
     closures, and functions as first-class citizens.  ALGOL-like
     syntax.  The first implementation was named Multi-POP, based
     on a REVPOL function written in POP-1, producing the
     reverse-polish form as output.  "POP-2 Papers", R.M.  Burstall
     et al, Oliver & Boyd 1968.  "Programming in POP-2",
     R.M. Burstall et al, Edinburgh U Press 1971.  "POP-2 User's
     Manual", R. Popplestone, Mach Intell 2, E. Dale et al eds,
     Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh 1968.