The Computer Journal, Volume 17, Issue 3, pp. 216-223: Abstract.
The IMP language and compilerPD Stephens Edinburgh Regional Computing Centre, University of Edinburgh, The King's Building, Mayfield Road, Edinburgh, UK
The EMAS general purpose time sharing system is notable for being coded entirely in IMP, a high level language, which was developed from Manchester University's Atlas Autocode specifically for system programming. This paper describes the main features of the language and the implementation used for EMAS.
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