104 Feb 1999; Session 5CS655Thurs, 4 February: Unit 3 Assignment•Read Unit 3 papers (in file drawer) by Thursday 11Feb:–Barnes, Liskov, Wulf, Wulf, Shaw•Ada, Clu, Trends, Globals, Abstraction•Writing: none this week. Instead, be exploringproject ideas.–Be prepared to discuss in class on Tuesday, 9th04 Feb 1999; Session 5CS655Today’s Topics•Quick Finish on Principles•Imperative Languages–FORTRAN–ALGOL60–PL/I–ALGOL68–Pascal–C204 Feb 1999; Session 5CS655Sample Project•Languages: CLU, Haskell, Icon, APL, Cecil, Sather, Eiffel, Self–choose one•Sample questions to answer:–What are the most notable features of your language? Show us they work.–What are the influences on your langauge?•What is its history in general?•How were the features form (1) influenced?–What problem domains is your language good for? Bad for? Why?•Support arguments with code.–What were the language designer’s goals?–How well does your language meet the language designer’s goals?–What would you do to improve the language•support with
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