ABC (programming language) (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "ABC (programming language)" in English language version.

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Biancuzzi, Federico; Warden, Shane (April 2009). Masterminds of Programming: Conversations with the Creators of Major Programming Languages. O'Reilly Media. p. 32. ISBN 978-0-596-51517-1. Retrieved December 14, 2009. He [Lambert Meertens] was clearly influenced by ALGOL 68's philosophy of providing constructs that can be combined in many different ways to produce all sorts of different data structures or ways of structuring a program. – Guido van Rossum

computer-dictionary-online.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

"B". Dictionary of Information Technology. Retrieved 5 December 2025.

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Hamilton, Naomi (2008-05-08). "The A-Z of Programming Languages: Python". Computerworld. IDG Communications. Archived from the original on 2008-12-29. Retrieved 2020-09-04. ... I figured I could design and implement a language 'almost, but not quite, entirely unlike' ABC, improving upon ABC's deficiencies, ...

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Pemberton, Steven (2012-02-22). "The ABC Programming Language: a short introduction". Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI). Amsterdam. Retrieved 2020-09-04.

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Pemberton, Steven (January 1987). "An Alternative Simple Language and Environment for PCs". IEEE Software. 4 (1): 56–64. doi:10.1109/MS.1987.229797. S2CID 12788361.

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This article is based on material taken from ABC at the Free On-line Dictionary of Computing prior to 1 November 2008 and incorporated under the "relicensing" terms of the GFDL, version 1.3 or later.

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Stewart, Bruce (2002-06-04). "An Interview with Guido van Rossum". ONLamp.com. O’Reilly Media. Archived from the original on 2013-03-13. Retrieved 2020-09-04. ... in my head I had analyzed some of the reasons it had failed.

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Pemberton, Steven (January 1987). "An Alternative Simple Language and Environment for PCs". IEEE Software. 4 (1): 56–64. doi:10.1109/MS.1987.229797. S2CID 12788361.

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Hamilton, Naomi (2008-05-08). "The A-Z of Programming Languages: Python". Computerworld. IDG Communications. Archived from the original on 2008-12-29. Retrieved 2020-09-04. ... I figured I could design and implement a language 'almost, but not quite, entirely unlike' ABC, improving upon ABC's deficiencies, ...
Stewart, Bruce (2002-06-04). "An Interview with Guido van Rossum". ONLamp.com. O’Reilly Media. Archived from the original on 2013-03-13. Retrieved 2020-09-04. ... in my head I had analyzed some of the reasons it had failed.