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Everything about PROMAL
PROMAL is a structured programming language from Systems Management Associates for MS-DOS, Commodore 64, and Apple II. PROMAL features simple syntax, no line numbers, long variable names, functions and procedures with argument passing, real number type, arrays, strings, pointer, and a built-in I/O library. Like ABC and Python, indentation is part of the language syntax. Wikipedia →
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- Pick up a classic book: Under the Apple TreesThe most-reprinted book on the subject
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Under the Apple TreesJohn Burroughs, John Burroughs · 1916- 📕Multiple sequence alignment methodsDavid James Russell · 2014
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