[TUHS] SNOBOL and RATSNO

Tomasz Rola rtomek at ceti.pl
Fri Jul 29 15:07:49 AEST 2022


On Wed, Jul 27, 2022 at 10:13:04PM -0600, William H. Mitchell wrote:
> 
[...]
> Phil Budne: Thanks for your CSNOBOL4 implementation!  I’ve used it to show students SNOBOL4 in a comparative languages class at the U of Arizona.  (I was thinking your name sounded familiar!)
> 
> > On Jul 27, 2022, at 7:03 PM, Phil Budne <phil at ultimate.com> wrote:
> > 
> >> Anyway, I have got Phil Budne's implementation
> > 
> > C'est moi!  SNOBOL came out of Bell Labs in Holmdel NJ.
> > There was a SNOBOL3 implementation in Unix 6th Edition days called "sno".
[...]

Yes, I have had a look and it seems to be very nicely written
project. Oh, and there is plenty of Snobol4 code to look at, too...

Thank you.

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Tomasz Rola

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