Proper noun
BCPL
English Wikipedia has an article on:BCPLWikipedia
(programming) Initialism of Basic Combined Programming Language: a programming language of the 1960s intended for writing compilers and on which the later language C was based.
BCPL was also the initial language used in the seminal Xerox PARC Alto project, the first modern personal computer ; among other projects, the Bravo document preparation system was written in BCPL. Source: Internet
B was essentially the BCPL system stripped of any component Thompson felt he could do without in order to make it fit within the memory capacity of the minicomputers of the time. Source: Internet
As mentioned above, Hungarian Notation expanded in such a language ( BCPL ). Source: Internet
BCPL was thus a popular choice for bootstrapping a system. Source: Internet
Design BCPL was a response to difficulties with its predecessor Combined Programming Language (CPL), created during the early 1960s. Source: Internet
Examples These complete and compilable examples are from Martin Richards′ BCPL distribution. Source: Internet