Pl.8
A systems dialect of PL/I, developed originally for the IBM 801 RISC minicomputer, later used internally for IBM RT and R/6000 development.
[“An Overview of the PL.8 Compiler”, M. Auslander et al, Proc SIGPLAN ’82 Symp on Compiler Writing].
(1995-01-05)
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