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From: jsdy@hadron.UUCP (Joseph S. D. Yao)
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Subject: Re: Why do languages become popular?
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Date: Sun, 24-Feb-85 20:56:34 EST
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>The only thing that extensible languages seem to lack is syntax.
>Actually, theres a thought.  Anyone know of an experimental extensible
>language with complex syntax?

See EL/1 (implementation:ECL), subject of many reports out of
Harvard's Aiken Comp Labs since the early 1970's.  I liked it.

Joe Yao		hadron!jsdy@seismo.{ARPA,UUCP}