COMAL
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Acronym of common algorithmic language, inspired by ALGOL (“algorithmic language”).
Proper noun
[edit]COMAL
- (computer languages) A programming language influenced by BASIC and Pascal.
- 1983 May 23, Willi Kusche, “COMAL claims are questionable”, in InfoWorld, volume 5, number 21, page 39:
- Mr. Lindsey's letter in Vol. 5, No. 11 made some misleading claims for COMAL. He stated that COMAL, like BASIC, is free. Well, back in October of 1981, a price of $49.95 for a COMAL starter package was mentioned in Robert Baker's PET-pourri column in Microcomputing.