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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  The  Free  On-line  Dictionary  of  Computing  (13  Mar  01)  [foldoc]: 
 
  SCL 
 
  1.  System  Control  Language.  Command  language  for  the  VME/B 
  operating  system  on  the  ICL2900.  Block  structured,  strings, 
  superstrings  (lists  of  strings),  int,  bool,  array  types.  Can 
  trigger  a  block  whenever  a  condition  on  a  variable  value 
  occurs.  Macros  supported.  Commands  are  treated  like 
  procedure  calls.  Default  arguments. 
 
  ["VME/B  SCL  Syntax",  Intl  Computers  Ltd.  1980]. 
 
  2.  Symbolic  Communication  Language.  Designed  primarily  for 
  the  manipulation  of  symbolic  formulas.  Featured  pattern 
  matching  (which  was  partly  the  inspiration  for  SNOBOL),  string 
  operations  in  buffers,  and  automatic  storage  management.  "A 
  Language  for  Symbolic  Communication",  C.Y.  Lee  et  al  Tech  Mem 
  62-3344-4,  Bell  Labs,  Sept  1962. 
 
 
 
  From  V.E.R.A.  --  Virtual  Entity  of  Relevant  Acronyms  13  March  2001  [vera]: 
 
  SCL 
  System  Control  Language




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