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{{Infobox array language | |||
| title = MCM/70 | | title = APL for the MCM/70 | ||
| array model = | | array model = [[flat array model|flat]] without [[box|boxes]] | ||
| index origin = <source lang=apl inline>⎕IO</source> | | index origin = <source lang=apl inline>⎕IO</source> | ||
| function styles = [[traditional function]] | | function styles = [[traditional function]] | ||
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| released = 1974 | | released = 1974 | ||
| platforms = MCM/70 | | platforms = MCM/70 | ||
| influenced by = [[ | | influenced by = [[APL\360]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
MCM/70 | APL for the [[wikipedia:MCM/70|MCM/70]] was Microcomputer Computer Machines's [[APL\360]] clone, with a few exceptions,<ref>Micro Computer Machines Inc. [http://www.cse.yorku.ca/museum/MCM/MCM_tapes/TAPE-22.pdf#page=4 Differences between MCM/APL and APL/360]. Tape 22.</ref> most significantly [[Scan]] performing [[reduce]]s over suffixes instead of prefixes. This was due to a misunderstanding, but had to be perpetuated due to the user base.<ref>[[Ray Polivka]]. [[APL Campfire]]. 2021-08-29.</ref> | ||
=== Internal types === | === Internal types === | ||
According to page 220 in the user manual <ref> http://www.cse.yorku.ca/museum/MCM/MCM70_user.pdf </ref>, the data types available are as follows: | According to page 220 in the user manual<ref>Micro Computer Machines Inc. [http://www.cse.yorku.ca/museum/MCM/MCM70_user.pdf User's Guide].</ref>, the data types available are as follows: | ||
* 1-byte characters | * 1-byte characters | ||
* 1-byte integer | * 1-byte integer | ||
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* 8-byte integer (?) | * 8-byte integer (?) | ||
* 8-byte (double precision) floats (?) | * 8-byte (double precision) floats (?) | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
* [http://www.cse.yorku.ca/museum/MCM/ User manual and tape uploads] | * [http://www.cse.yorku.ca/museum/MCM/ User manual and tape uploads] | ||
{{APL dialects}}[[Category:Flat array languages]] | |||