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'''APL64''' is a 64-bit APL interpreter intended as a [[Backwards compatibility|backwards-compatible]] successor to [[APL+Win]]. Vendor [[APL2000]] began work on the project in 2015 and offered the first release in August 2022.
'''APL64''' is a 64-bit APL interpreter intended as a [[Backwards compatibility|backwards-compatible]] successor to [[APL+Win]]. Vendor [[APL2000]] began work on the project in 2015 and offered the first release in August 2022.


New APL features include a [[string datatype]] written using chevrons <syntaxhighlight lang=apl inline>«»</syntaxhighlight>, "inner functions" defined using control statements <syntaxhighlight lang=apl inline>:DEF</syntaxhighlight> and <syntaxhighlight lang=apl inline>:ENDDEF</syntaxhighlight> rather than <syntaxhighlight lang=apl inline>∇</syntaxhighlight>, and inline comments enclosed with glyphs <code>⟃</code> and <code>⟄</code>.<ref>APLNow. [http://www.apl2000.com/APL64/Press/Advantages_of_APL64_Details_Document.pdf Advantages of APL64]. 2024.</ref>
New APL features include a [[string datatype]] written using chevrons <syntaxhighlight lang=apl inline>«»</syntaxhighlight>, "inner functions" defined using control statements <syntaxhighlight lang=apl inline>:DEF</syntaxhighlight> and <syntaxhighlight lang=apl inline>:ENDDEF</syntaxhighlight> rather than <syntaxhighlight lang=apl inline>∇</syntaxhighlight>, inline comments enclosed with glyphs <code>⟃</code> and <code>⟄</code> and block comments enclosed by these glyphs doubled <code>⟃⟃</code> and <code>⟄⟄</code>.<ref>APLNow. [http://www.apl2000.com/APL64/Press/Advantages_of_APL64_Details_Document.pdf Advantages of APL64]. 2024.</ref>


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