ABC is a programming language created in 1980.
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ABC is an imperative general-purpose programming language and programming environment developed at CWI, Netherlands by Leo Geurts, Lambert Meertens, and Steven Pemberton. It is interactive, structured, high-level, and intended to be used instead of BASIC, Pascal, or AWK. It is not meant to be a systems-programming language but is intended for teaching or prototyping. Read more on Wikipedia...
WRITE "Hello, world!" /
WRITE "Hello World"
\ Hello world in ABC
WRITE "Hello, World!" /
HOW TO RETURN words document:
PUT {} IN collection
FOR line IN document:
FOR word IN split line:
IF word not.in collection:
INSERT word IN collection
RETURN collection
Feature | Supported | Example | Token |
---|---|---|---|
Strings | ✓ | "Hello world" | " |
Print() Debugging | ✓ | WRITE | |
Semantic Indentation | ✓ |