Algol 60 Standard

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf language
gptkbp:designedFor scientific computing
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:International_Federation_for_Information_Processing
gptkbp:features structured programming
block structure
dynamic arrays
call by name
nested procedures
gptkbp:firstAppearance 1960
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Algol 60 Standard
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Java
gptkb:Pascal
C
gptkbp:keyIssues arrays
control structures
data types
error handling
extensibility
files
interoperability
modularity
operators
statements
type checking
expressions
formal syntax
parameter passing
semantics
declarations
records
comments
sets
recursion
labels
input/output operations
initialization
control flow
debugging support
type definitions
scope rules
subroutines
goto_statement
gptkbp:language context-free grammar
free format
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:BCPL
gptkb:PL/I
Simula
ALGOL W
gptkbp:philosophy structured programming
imperative programming
procedural programming
gptkbp:relatedTo Algol_family
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Algol_68
gptkbp:standardFeatures gptkb:ISO
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Algol_68
gptkbp:usedIn academic research
algorithm description
compiler construction