DOPE (Dartmouth Oversimplified Programming Experiment)
I started another new Wikipedia article, this one on DOPE. The example programs below aren’t in the Wikipedia article, as they are just speculation. Paradigms procedural Designed by John G. Kemeny Developer Sidney Marshall First appeared 1962; 58 years ago Implementation language Assembly Platform LGP-30 Influenced by DARSIMCO, DART, Dartmouth ALGOL 30, Fortran Influenced Dartmouth BASIC DOPE, short for Dartmouth Oversimplified Programming Experiment, was a simple programming language designed by John Kemény in 1962 to offer students a transition from flow-charting to programming the LGP-30. Lessons learned from implementing DOPE were subsequently applied to the invention and development of BASIC.[1] Description Each statement was […]