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Multi-paradigm computer programming language
BCPL (Basic Combined Programming Language) is a procedural, imperative, and structured programming language. Originally intended for writing compilers
BCPL
Topics referred to by the same term
BCPL is a programming language. It may also refer to: Baltimore County Public Library, a public library in the state of Maryland British Columbia Premier
BCPL_(disambiguation)
Public library system of Baltimore County, Maryland, United States
Public Library (BCPL) is a public library system located in central Maryland and headquartered in Towson, Maryland Established in 1948, BCPL serves Baltimore
Baltimore County Public Library
Baltimore_County_Public_Library
Traditional first example of a computer programming language
in the 1978 book The C Programming Language, with likely earlier use in BCPL. The example program from the book prints "hello, world", and was inherited
Hello,_world
General-purpose programming language
recently developed systems programming language called BCPL. The official description of BCPL was not available at the time, and Thompson modified the
C_(programming_language)
Computer programming language from 1960s
developed in the early 1960s. It is an early ancestor of the C language via the BCPL and B languages. CPL was developed initially at the Mathematical Laboratory
CPL_(programming_language)
Procedural programming language
language to his own tastes that were influenced by BCPL, he arrived at a language that expressed a subset of BCPL semantics in a distinct syntax. Thompson named
B_(programming_language)
Software that translates code from one programming language to another
development and expansion of C based on B and BCPL. The BCPL compiler had been transported to Multics by Bell Labs and BCPL was a preferred language at Bell Labs
Compiler
C function to format and output text
might look like this: A= 100 B= 200 AREA= 1500.25 SQUARE UNITS In 1967, BCPL appeared. Its library included the writef routine which looked like any other
Printf
Programming language
Active Oberon, communicating sequential processes, Pascal, Oberon, Smalltalk, Newsqueak, Modula-2, Alef, APL, BCPL, Modula, occam Influenced Crystal, V
Go_(programming_language)
1978 video game
Roy Trubshaw in BCPL. It was later ported to C++ and used in other MUDs such as MIST. In 1980, Roy Trubshaw created MUD version 3 in BCPL (the predecessor
MUD1
Football league season
Source: BCPL (C) Champions Top goalscorers Source: BCPL The teams played each other team twice (home and away) for a 14-game season. Source: BCPL (C) Champions
2026 British Columbia Premier League season
2026_British_Columbia_Premier_League_season
Indian central public sector undertaking
Bengal Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (BCPL), formerly Bengal Chemical & Pharmaceutical Works Ltd. (BCPW), is an Indian central public sector undertaking
Bengal Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals
Bengal_Chemicals_and_Pharmaceuticals
first class APL, second class BPL and combination second and guard's van, BCPL's. The Victorian Railways plan for electrification of the Melbourne suburban
Victorian Railways PL type carriage
Victorian_Railways_PL_type_carriage
Particular way of storing and organizing data in a computer
prefixes. Most assembly languages and some low-level languages, such as BCPL (Basic Combined Programming Language), lack built-in support for data structures
Data_structure
Petrochemical facility in India
Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (commonly abbreviated as the BCPL) is a public sector undertaking situated at Lepetkata, Dibrugarh City, Assam
Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited
Brahmaputra_Cracker_and_Polymer_Limited
Central Public Sector Undertaking
polypropylene units. BCPL was dedicated to the nation by Hon'ble Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi on 5 February 2016. BCPL is set up to produce
GAIL
Programming variable that persists for the lifetime of the program
variables dates at least to BCPL (1966), and has been popularized by the C language, which was heavily influenced by BCPL. The BCPL definition reads: (1) Static
Static_variable
Canadian soccer team
TSS Rovers defeated Altitude FC 3–2 in the BCPL playoff championship, making them the first team in BCPL history to complete the league double. At the
TSS_FC_Rovers
The family also includes predecessors that influenced C's design such as BCPL. Notable programming sources use terms like C-style, C-like, a dialect of
List of C-family programming languages
List_of_C-family_programming_languages
Government ministry of India
degree program for CAD/CAM.A Bengal Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Limited (BCPL) Bramhaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation Limited (BVFCL) FCI Aravali Gypsum
Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
Ministry_of_Chemicals_and_Fertilizers
British computer scientist (born 1940)
July 1940) is a British computer scientist known for his development of the BCPL programming language which is both part of early research into portable software
Martin Richards (computer scientist)
Martin_Richards_(computer_scientist)
City in Assam, India
Dibrugarh (Assamese: [dibɹʊ.ɡɔ(ɹ)]) is a city in the Indian state of Assam, located 435 km east of the state capital Dispur. It is the 2nd capital of Assam
Dibrugarh
Programming language construct specifying an identifier's properties
particularly prominent in languages in the ALGOL tradition, including the BCPL family, most prominently C and C++, and also Pascal. Java uses the term "declaration"
Declaration (computer programming)
Declaration_(computer_programming)
Computer made by Xerox
machine. Early software for the Alto was written in the programming language BCPL, and later in Mesa, which was not widely used outside PARC but influenced
Xerox_Alto
Process of adapting software to run in a different context
language of the target. According to the designers of the BCPL language, interpreted code (in the BCPL case) is more compact than machine code, typically by
Porting
Canadian soccer league
The British Columbia Premier League (BCPL, formerly League1 British Columbia (L1BC)) is a semi-professional men's and women's soccer league in British
British Columbia Premier League
British_Columbia_Premier_League
Babbage Ballerina Bash BASIC Batch file (Windows/MS-DOS) bc (basic calculator) BCPL BeanShell BETA BLISS Blockly BlooP Boo Boomerang Bosque C – ISO/IEC 9899
List_of_programming_languages
State-owned investment fund
Louisiana Education Quality Trust Fund 1.5 1986 Oil & Gas United States BCPL Wisconsin Board of Commissioners of Public Lands 1.4 1848 Land, Timber and
Sovereign_wealth_fund
Indian politician (born 1951)
Paradeep Plastic Park PSUs Bengal Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Limited (BCPL) Bramhaputra Valley Fertiliser Corporation Limited (BVFCL) FCI Aravali Gypsum
M._K._Alagiri
Operating system for Amiga computers
total knowledge of BCPL: it's what AmigaDOS was written in before they ported... | Hacker News". For AmigaOS 2.0 [..] There was no BCPL or TRIPOS left, except
AmigaOS
Wisconsin state government agency
The Board of Commissioners of Public Lands, otherwise known as BCPL, is a state agency responsible for investing Wisconsin's school trust funds in support
Wisconsin Board of Commissioners of Public Lands
Wisconsin_Board_of_Commissioners_of_Public_Lands
Operating system
Amiga File System. The entire AmigaDOS module was originally written in BCPL (an ancestor of the C programming language), the same language used to write
TRIPOS
Soccer club in Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver Rise FC NSL ♂ Whitecaps FC 2 MLSNP ♂ MLS Academy BCPL ♀ Vancouver Rise FC Academy BCPL Closed departments ♀ Vancouver Whitecaps FC USL W ♂ Whitecaps
Whitecaps_FC_2
Class of computer programming languages
software, but designed to work close to the hardware, like BLISS, JOVIAL, and BCPL. Some languages straddle the system and application domains, bridging the
System_programming_language
Computer programming identifier naming convention
language-independent, and found its first major use with the BCPL programming language. Because BCPL has no data types other than the machine word, nothing
Hungarian_notation
Structure of the soccer league system in Canada
Canada: the Alberta Premier League (APL); the British Columbia Premier League (BCPL); the Prairies Premier League (PPL); the Ontario Premier League (OPL); and
Canadian_soccer_league_system
British Columbian soccer trophy
(C) Champions Source: L1BC Schedules and Standings (C) Champions Source: BCPL schedules and standings (C) Champions Massey, Benjamin (May 17, 2013). "Juan
Juan_de_Fuca_Plate_(soccer)
List of programming languages types and the languages that meet its description
(bytecode runtime) BASIC (including the first version of Dartmouth BASIC) BCPL C C++ C# (into CIL runtime) Ceylon (into JVM bytecode) CHILL Clipper 5.3
List of programming languages by type
List_of_programming_languages_by_type
Canadian professional soccer club based in Vancouver
Vancouver Rise FC NSL ♂ Whitecaps FC 2 MLSNP ♂ MLS Academy BCPL ♀ Vancouver Rise FC Academy BCPL Closed departments ♀ Vancouver Whitecaps FC USL W ♂ Whitecaps
Vancouver_Whitecaps_FC
Disk operating system of the AmigaOS
AmigaOS 1.x, AmigaDOS is based on a TRIPOS port by MetaComCo, written in BCPL. BCPL does not use native pointers, so the more advanced functionality of the
AmigaDOS
Computer algebra system
with an IBM System/370 Model 165, it was rewritten in ALGOL 68C and then BCPL where it could run on IBM mainframes and assorted microcomputers. Bourne
Cambridge_Algebra_System
Early typesetting programs
Morris and Doug McIlroy translated that from MAD to BCPL. Morris and McIlroy then moved the BCPL version to Multics when the IBM 7094 on which CTSS ran
TYPSET_and_RUNOFF
Canadian men's soccer tournament
— 12 Premier Soccer Leagues Canada (regional champions) Langley United (BCPL) Langley, British Columbia 1st — 13 CS Saint-Laurent (L1QC) Montreal, Quebec
2026_Canadian_Championship
Data structure or code used by a compiler
and Python. TIMI is used by compilers on the IBM i platform. O-code for BCPL MATLAB precompiled code Microsoft P-Code Pascal p-code The GNU Compiler Collection
Intermediate_representation
Early word processing program
"modeless", as was Gypsy. While Bravo (and BravoX) were originally implemented in BCPL for the Xerox Alto, BravoX was later re-implemented in a language called
Bravo_(editor)
Instruction set designed to be run by a software interpreter
Microsoft P-code used in Visual C++ and Visual Basic Multiplan O-code of the BCPL programming language OCaml language optionally compiles to a compact bytecode
Bytecode
Family of programming languages
eventually gave rise to many other programming languages, including PL/I, Simula, BCPL, B, Pascal, Ada, and C. ALGOL introduced code blocks and the begin...end
ALGOL
1964 – Speakeasy 1964 – BASIC 1964 – PL/I 1966 – JOSS 1966 – MUMPS 1967 – BCPL (forerunner to C) 1967 – Logo (an educational language that later influenced
History of programming languages
History_of_programming_languages
1993 – Five Little Languages and How They Grew – BLISS, Pascal, ALGOL 68, BCPL & C – Dennis M. Ritchie – April 1993. 2009 – On Go – oh, go on – How well
Comparison of programming languages
Comparison_of_programming_languages
General-purpose programming language
checking, user-controlled free-store memory allocation (new/delete), and BCPL-style single-line // comments. Stroustrup also designed and implemented Cfront
C++
Two implementations of KRC were written: David Turner's original one in BCPL running on EMAS, and Simon J. Croft's later one in C under Unix, and KRC
Kent_Recursive_Calculator
Punctuation mark (;)
programming language. Semicolons are optional in a number of languages, including BCPL, Python, R, Eiffel, and Go, meaning that they are part of the formal grammar
Semicolon
American computer scientist known for Unix (1941–2011)
Heights, New Jersey, U.S. Education Harvard University (BS) Known for ALTRAN B BCPL C Multics Unix Awards IEEE Emanuel R. Piore Award (1982) Turing Award (1983)
Dennis_Ritchie
Including one data set inside another automatically
content began with computer programming languages: COBOL in 1960, followed by BCPL, PL/I, C, and by 1978, even FORTRAN. An include directive allows common source
Transclusion
was no syntactic distinction between the bitwise and logical operators. In BCPL, B and early C, the operators && || didn't exist. Instead & | had different
Operators_in_C_and_C++
Morris, and John Wozencraft. It was implemented by Richards and Barkalow in BCPL as an intermediate-code interpreter and ran on the IBM System/360; this was
PAL_(programming_language)
Developing programs for computer systems
level languages in the late 1960s led to such languages as PL/S, BLISS, BCPL, and extended ALGOL for Burroughs Large Systems. Forth also has applications
Systems_programming
Programming language close to hardware
f_nminus1; f_nminus1 = f_n; } } } Some high-level languages, such as PL/S, BLISS, BCPL, extended ALGOL and NEWP, and C, can access lower-level programming languages
Low-level programming language
Low-level_programming_language
Sub-field of computer science
deliberately leaving out features that make compilation difficult, such as BCPL, Pascal, and RPython. There are two general approaches to programming language
Programming language design and implementation
Programming_language_design_and_implementation
Fictional species from Milne's Winnie the Pooh stories
scientific pre-print server. The heffalump operator "=>" is used in the BCPL programming language for structure references. The 2018 Cosmo Sheldrake song
Heffalump
Member of the ALGOL family of computer programming languages
scope. It gave rise to many other languages, including CPL, PL/I, Simula, BCPL, B, Pascal, and C. Practically every computer of the era had a systems programming
ALGOL_60
Programming language created in 1976
user interface, however, most of the Alto's system software was written in BCPL. Mesa was the system programming language of the later Xerox Star workstations
Mesa_(programming_language)
Women's soccer club in Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver Rise FC NSL ♂ Whitecaps FC 2 MLSNP ♂ MLS Academy BCPL ♀ Vancouver Rise FC Academy BCPL Closed departments ♀ Vancouver Whitecaps FC USL W ♂ Whitecaps
Vancouver_Rise_FC
Soccer/rugby stadium in the Township of Langley, British Columbia, Canada
Tenants Vancouver FC (CPL) 2023–present Trinity Western Spartans (rugby) 2023–present Langley United (BCPL) 2025–present Website Langley Events Centre
Willoughby Stadium at Langley Events Centre
Willoughby_Stadium_at_Langley_Events_Centre
software systems. Euclid is descended from Pascal, Mesa, Alphard, CLU, Gypsy, BCPL, Modula, LIS, and SUE. Functions in Euclid are closed scopes, may not have
Euclid_(programming_language)
Family of personal computers sold by Commodore
written in BCPL during the 1970s for the PDP-11 minicomputer. This early version was known as AmigaDOS and the GUI as Workbench. The BCPL parts were later
Amiga
C-like programming language
discontinued once development of Quick C-- began. Computer programming portal BCPL LLVM C Intermediate Language Nordin, Thomas; Jones, Simon Peyton; Iglesias
C--
Atari 8-bit computer programming language
normally programmed in BCPL. The Alto used a microcode system which the BCPL compiler output. Micro-SPL output the same format, allowing BCPL programs to call
Action! (programming language)
Action!_(programming_language)
Translator from SuperBASIC to Kernighan & Ritchie C, Digital Precision BCPL Compiler, Metacomco Beule Tools, Peter Beule C Compiler (Small C), GST C
List_of_Sinclair_QL_software
Counting from "0" instead of "1" first
function itself) precede the first derivative. Martin Richards, creator of the BCPL language (a precursor of C), designed arrays initiating at 0 as the natural
Zero-based_numbering
Prime Minister of India (1996; 1998–99, 1999–2004)
Paradeep Plastic Park PSUs Bengal Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Limited (BCPL) Bramhaputra Valley Fertiliser Corporation Limited (BVFCL) FCI Aravali Gypsum
Atal_Bihari_Vajpayee
English software company
Sinclair QL and the Atari ST and range of other languages (e.g. Pascal, BCPL) for m68k-based computers. MetaComCo also represented LISP and REDUCE software
MetaComCo
Series of British microcomputers by Acorn
graphics, four-channel sound, pointer-based memory access (borrowed from BCPL), and rudimentary macro assembly. Long variable names are accepted and distinguished
BBC_Micro
Former soccer team
Vancouver Rise FC NSL ♂ Whitecaps FC 2 MLSNP ♂ MLS Academy BCPL ♀ Vancouver Rise FC Academy BCPL Closed departments ♀ Vancouver Whitecaps FC USL W ♂ Whitecaps
Whitecaps_FC_Prospects
Government ministry of India
Chemical Company Limited (AVFCCL) Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL) Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
Ministry_of_Petroleum_and_Natural_Gas
1966 APL (implementation) Kenneth E. Iverson none (unique language) 1967 BCPL Martin Richards CPL 1967 MUMPS Massachusetts General Hospital FORTRAN, TELCOMP
Timeline of programming languages
Timeline_of_programming_languages
Former women's soccer club in Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver Rise FC NSL ♂ Whitecaps FC 2 MLSNP ♂ MLS Academy BCPL ♀ Vancouver Rise FC Academy BCPL Closed departments ♀ Vancouver Whitecaps FC USL W ♂ Whitecaps
Vancouver Whitecaps FC (women)
Vancouver_Whitecaps_FC_(women)
Prime Minister of India from 1991 to 1996
Paradeep Plastic Park PSUs Bengal Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Limited (BCPL) Bramhaputra Valley Fertiliser Corporation Limited (BVFCL) FCI Aravali Gypsum
P._V._Narasimha_Rao
Indian politician (1920-2006)
Paradeep Plastic Park PSUs Bengal Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Limited (BCPL) Bramhaputra Valley Fertiliser Corporation Limited (BVFCL) FCI Aravali Gypsum
Ram_Lakhan_Singh_Yadav
Topics referred to by the same term
FreeDOS for unconditional execution of directives A dereference operator in BCPL ! (The Dismemberment Plan album), released in 1995 ! (Donnie Vie album),
!_(disambiguation)
Programming language construct
language BCPL, a simplified (and typeless) version of CPL. In what has been described as a "strip-down" process, the and and or operators of BCPL were replaced
Relational_operator
Junior ice hockey team in British Columbia
Vancouver Rise FC MLS Next Pro: Whitecaps FC 2 CPL: Pacific FC Vancouver FC BCPL: Altitude FC Burnaby FC Harbourside FC Kamloops United FC Langley United
Lake_Cowichan_Kraken
Punctuation mark (!)
indirection operator, equivalent to PEEK and POKE of four bytes at once. BCPL, the precursor of C, used "!" for pointer and array indirection: !P is equivalent
Exclamation_mark
Indian central public sector undertaking
Paradeep Plastic Park PSUs Bengal Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Limited (BCPL) Bramhaputra Valley Fertiliser Corporation Limited (BVFCL) FCI Aravali Gypsum
Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers
Rashtriya_Chemicals_and_Fertilizers
Text typesetting markup software
ran on CTSS. Douglas McIlroy and Robert Morris wrote runoff for Multics in BCPL based on Saltzer's program written in MAD assembler. Their program in turn
Roff_(software)
Software that emulates an entire computer
machine that executes O-code (object code) emitted by the front end of the BCPL compiler. This abstraction allowed the compiler to be easily ported to a
Virtual_machine
Precursor language to C++
software development, but the language was too slow for practical use, while BCPL was fast but too low-level to be suitable for large software development
C_with_Classes
Neighbourhood in Kolkata in West Bengal, India
Publishers Pvt. Ltd. Google maps "Bengal Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd". BCPL. Retrieved 31 July 2018. "Chemistry of Nationalism". The Telegraph. 7 December
Kankurgachi
Instructions a computer can execute
interface. C programming language (1973) got its name because the language BCPL was replaced with B, and AT&T Bell Labs called the next version "C". Its
Computer_program
Programming virtual machine
implemented circa 1966 as O-code for the Basic Combined Programming Language (BCPL) and P code for the language Euler, the term P-code first appeared in the
P-code_machine
environments (IDEs). It was first implemented on the Xerox Alto in 1977. BCPL Mesa (programming language) The Xerox Development Environment (XDE) Paper
Xerox_Development_Environment
Control flow statement that branches according to a Boolean expression
many languages more directly descended from Algol, such as Simula, Pascal, BCPL and C, this special syntax for the else if construct is not present, nor
Conditional (computer programming)
Conditional_(computer_programming)
Indian chemical company
Paradeep Plastic Park PSUs Bengal Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Limited (BCPL) Bramhaputra Valley Fertiliser Corporation Limited (BVFCL) FCI Aravali Gypsum
Hindustan_Insecticides
Conversion of character sequences into token sequences in computer science
case of trailing commas or semicolons. Semicolon insertion is a feature of BCPL and its distant descendant Go, though it is absent in B or C. Semicolon insertion
Lexical_analysis
18 6 Burnaby FC 14 16 7 Kamloops United FC 14 9 8 Unity FC 14 8 Source: BCPL (C) Champions Pos Team v t e Pld Pts 1 CS Saint-Laurent 17 36 2 Ottawa South
2026 Premier Soccer Leagues Canada season
2026_Premier_Soccer_Leagues_Canada_season
Former software division of Acorn Computers
Electron 1984) L09 LISP Demonstrations (BBC 1984) L10 BCPL Calculations Package (BBC 198?) L11 L12 BCPL Stand Alone Generator (BBC 1983) L13 FORTH – ROM version
Acornsoft
Oberon Zonnon Oberon-07 Lua (also under Scheme and SNOBOL) SUE Plus CPL BCPL B C (see also C based) APL A+ J (also under FL) K (also under LISP) NESL
Generational list of programming languages
Generational_list_of_programming_languages
Video game genre
Zork, which Trubshaw had greatly enjoyed playing. Trubshaw converted MUD to BCPL (the predecessor of C), before handing over development to Richard Bartle
Multi-user_dungeon
Network that allows computers to share resources and communicate with each other
internetworking protocols and packet format designed and first implemented (in BCPL) by David R. Boggs, John F. Shoch, Edward A. Taft, and Robert M. Metcalfe
Computer_network
BCPL
BCPL
BCPL
BCPL
BCPL
BCPL
BCPL
BCPL
BCPL