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Innovations of Empirical Software Engineering


THE FIRST GERMAN BOOK ABOUT MACRO LANGUAGES


Contact: Reiner R. Magdeburg, Germany, Email




Reiner R. Dumke: Makroprogrammierung, Fachbuchlverlag Leipzig, 1989 (194 p.)



  • The book start with a theoretical description of formal and programming languages.

  • In this book are described the essential macro languages from micro, mini and mainframe computers.

  • The described macro assembler are MACRO-80, MACRO-SM and MACRO-OS.

  • A detailled description of the PL/1 macro language shows any applications as general purpose preprocessor for the different languages like PL/1, COBOL, SIMULA, JCL etc.

  • A table in the appendix shows the essential characteristics of 100 macro languages like ALEC, BLISS-11, COBRA, DLIMP, GPM, JOBOL, MACROBOL, MAP, METAPLAN, ML/I, SEL, SL/I, STAGE2, SUPERMAC, TRAC, ZEUSS etc.

  • This book includes 11 Figures, 73 exercises and 278 references.