Re: PL/AS documantation.

"Joe Monk [email protected] [H390-MVS]" <[email protected]> Fri, 4 Oct 2019 19:22:26 -0500
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Didnt we have BSL on 360? (predecessor to PL/S)

http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/ibm/360/bsl/Z28-6642-0_BSL_langSpec.pdf

Is it on the distribution tapes?

Joe

On Fri, Oct 4, 2019 at 7:03 PM Laddie Hanus laddiehanus-/[email protected]
[H390-MVS] <[email protected]> wrote:

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> It’s an internal IBM compiler Most of MVS/XA was written in it. As an
> employee 30 years ago at IBM access to the compiler and documentation was
> very tightly controlled. It replaced the PL/S compiler used in MVS 3.8.
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> Laddie Hanus
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> Sent from whatever device I am using.
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> On Oct 4, 2019, at 6:47 PM, Gregg Levine [email protected]
> [H390-MVS] <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Hello!
> I know what most of the PL (whatever) languages are, but I am
> wondering how many of the group would know what that one is. How about
> explaining to us what that dialect is.
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> For my part I would give anything for both a HAL/S compiler and
> extensive documentation for VM/370 Release 6, and even a PL/Z one of
> both.
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> Gregg C Levine [email protected] <[email protected]>
> "This signature fought the Time Wars, time and again."
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> On Fri, Oct 4, 2019 at 7:11 PM [email protected] [H390-MVS]
> <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > Does anyone know where I can firnd PL/AS documentation?
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