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TEACH PRIMER -- AN OVERVIEW OF POP-11

(Second Edition)

Aaron Sloman

School of Computer Science, The University of Birmingham

With help from the Poplog development team

Updated For Poplog V15.01, Jan 1996

Minimal Model of Pop-11 added before Chapter 2 on 23 Oct 1997

NOTE: POPLOG IS NOW FREE
In July 1999, version 15.53 of the Poplog system, including all its languages Pop-11, Prolog, Common Lisp, Standard ML, and most recently Scheme, became available free of charge with full system system sources. Further information is available at the Free Poplog site:

ftp://ftp.cs.bham.ac.uk/pub/dist/poplog/freepoplog.html or

http://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/research/poplog/freepoplog.html

Distribution information in this HTML version of this primer is out of date. ISL no longer distribute Poplog or Pop-11 (though they still use it in their Clementine system). For more information about the change see

http://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/research/poplog/poplog.info.html or

ftp://ftp.cs.bham.ac.uk/pub/dist/poplog/poplog.info.html

Addition: 28 Feb 2002

Examples of displays produced by Pop-11's "RCLIB" Graphic Library can be found in http://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/research/poplog/figs/rclib/





See also the following sources of information about Poplog and Pop-11.

(a) At The University of Birmingham (UK): http://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/research/poplog/poplog.info.html
or ftp://ftp.cs.bham.ac.uk/pub/dist/poplog/poplog.info.html

(b) At The University of Sussex: Poplog Information at Sussex,

Pop-11 information at Sussex.

(c) At Reading University: the Reading Poplog site.

At the POPLOG.ORG web site

(d) At Integral Solutions Ltd, previously the main Poplog distributors http://www.isl.co.uk/


Aaron Sloman
25 Oct 1999