BLISS programming language

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/BLISS_programming_language
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:programming_language
gptkbp:category high-level programming language
systems programming language
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:W._A._Wulf
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Carnegie_Mellon_University
gptkbp:documentation gptkb:BLISS_Reference_Manual
gptkbp:fileExtension .bli
gptkbp:firstAppearance 1970
gptkbp:hasFeature powerful macro system
expression-oriented syntax
no built-in I/O
register manipulation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label BLISS programming language
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:C_programming_language
gptkb:VAX_MACRO
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:ALGOL
gptkbp:laterDevelopedAt gptkb:Digital_Equipment_Corporation
gptkbp:license open source (later versions)
gptkbp:notableFor absence of goto statement
lack of built-in data types
gptkbp:paradigm imperative
procedural
gptkbp:platform gptkb:PDP-10
gptkb:PDP-11
gptkb:VAX
gptkbp:usedFor systems programming
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_Wulf
gptkb:Hydra_operating_system
gptkb:William_Allan_Wulf
gptkb:W._A._Wulf
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6