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Bs (programming language)

bs is a programming language and a compiler/interpreter for modest-sized programs on UNIX systems. The bs command can be invoked either for interactive programming or with a file containing a program, optionally taking arguments, via a Unix shell, e.g., using a Shebang (Unix) #!/usr/bin/bs.

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UNIX System IIIBell LabsKen ThompsonPWB/UNIXCB UNIX
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FORTRANAssembly languageA.outRPNIntermediate representation
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UNIXUnix shellShebang (Unix)Man pageBasic
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Designed by
Richard C. Haight
First appeared
1980; 46 years ago (1980)
OS
Unix

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Bs (programming language)

Nodes51
Edges50
Triples5
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.039216
Components1

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Bs (programming language)

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Designed by · 1
Bs (programming language) → Richard C. Haight
First appeared · 1
Bs (programming language) → 1980; 46 years ago (1980)
OS · 1
Bs (programming language) → Unix

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bs unix program language programming basic command programs using syntax snobol4 languages file shell page compiler interpreter features system release

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Bs (programming language)Designed byRichard C. Haight1.00infobox
Bs (programming language)First appeared1980; 46 years ago (1980)1.00infobox
Bs (programming language)OSUnix1.00infobox
Perlinstance ofmodest predecessor of hybrid interpreted/compiled languages0.80text
Pythoninstance ofmodest predecessor of hybrid interpreted/compiled languages0.80text

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