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SNOBOL

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SNOBOL 4 (String Oriented symbolic Language) is a language mainly for text processing and pattern matching, that was first designed and implemented at Bell Laboratories.

History

Work on SNOBOL4 began in 1966.

Implementations

DOS
  • Catspaw SNOBOL4+
  • Catspaw Vanilla SNOBOL4 - Commercial - Free
  • Minnesota SNOBOL4

Publications

  • Griswold: A SNOBOL4 Primer - Prentice-Hall, 1973. ISBN 0-13-815381-7
  • Maurer: The Programmer's Introduction to SNOBOL - Elsevier, 1976. ISBN 0-444-00172-7
  • James F. Gimpel: Algorithms in SNOBOL4 - 1976, ISBN 0-939793-00-8
  • Susan Hockey: SNOBOL Programming for the Humanities - Clarendon Press 1985, ISBN 0-19-824676-5
  • Michael G. Shafto: Artificial Intelligence Programming in SNOBOL4 - 1987

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