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 See also [[Object Pascal]].
 == References ==
 * [[Wikipedia:Pascal (programming language)|Pascal (Wikipedia)]]
 * [http://www.marcocantu.com/epascal/ Essential Pascal, by Marco Cantù (free online book)]

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 Another popular version of Pascal in the late 1970s and early 1980s was the UCSD p-system, which compiled Pascal to platform-independent pseudocode called [[UCSD p-system p-code|p-code]] and had its own custom operating system and [[UCSD p-System Filesystem|file system]].
-Its popularity is greatly reduced in recent years, probably to some extent due to the fact that most current programming languages adopted syntax based more on [[C]] than Pascal, so the syntactic features of Pascal, such as the use of = for comparisons and := for assignments, and the begin/end keywords marking code blocks, are unusual to programmers more used to the C conventions of = for assignment and == for comparison, and curly braces for code blocks.
+Its popularity is greatly reduced in recent years, probably to some extent due to the fact that most current programming languages adopted syntax based more on [[C]] than Pascal, so the syntactic features of Pascal, such as the use of = for comparisons and := for assignments, and the begin/end keywords marking code blocks, are unusual to programmers more used to the C conventions of = for assignment and == for comparison, and curly braces for code blocks. Some newer languages have, however, reintroduced some of these things, such as the "end" keyword in [[Ruby]] and [[Elixir]].
 See also [[Object Pascal]].

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 '''Pascal''' is an influential imperative and procedural programming language, designed in 1968–1969 and published in 1970. Borland's Turbo Pascal, and the later Borland Pascal, were popular in the 1980s and early 1990s on the PC/MS-DOS platform ([[CP/M]] versions were also released).
-Another popular version of Pascal in the late 1970s and early 1980s was the UCSD p-system, which compiled Pascal to platform-independent pseudocode called [[UCSD p-system p-code|p-code]] and had its own custom operating system and [[UCSD p-system Filesystem|file system]].
+Another popular version of Pascal in the late 1970s and early 1980s was the UCSD p-system, which compiled Pascal to platform-independent pseudocode called [[UCSD p-system p-code|p-code]] and had its own custom operating system and [[UCSD p-System Filesystem|file system]].
 Its popularity is greatly reduced in recent years, probably to some extent due to the fact that most current programming languages adopted syntax based more on [[C]] than Pascal, so the syntactic features of Pascal, such as the use of = for comparisons and := for assignments, and the begin/end keywords marking code blocks, are unusual to programmers more used to the C conventions of = for assignment and == for comparison, and curly braces for code blocks.

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 '''Pascal''' is an influential imperative and procedural programming language, designed in 1968–1969 and published in 1970. Borland's Turbo Pascal, and the later Borland Pascal, were popular in the 1980s and early 1990s on the PC/MS-DOS platform ([[CP/M]] versions were also released).
 Its popularity is greatly reduced in recent years, probably to some extent due to the fact that most current programming languages adopted syntax based more on [[C]] than Pascal, so the syntactic features of Pascal, such as the use of = for comparisons and := for assignments, and the begin/end keywords marking code blocks, are unusual to programmers more used to the C conventions of = for assignment and == for comparison, and curly braces for code blocks.

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 Its popularity is greatly reduced in recent years, probably to some extent due to the fact that most current programming languages adopted syntax based more on [[C]] than Pascal, so the syntactic features of Pascal, such as the use of = for comparisons and := for assignments, and the begin/end keywords marking code blocks, are unusual to programmers more used to the C conventions of = for assignment and == for comparison, and curly braces for code blocks.
 == References ==
 * [[Wikipedia:Pascal (programming language)|Pascal (Wikipedia)]]
 * [http://www.marcocantu.com/epascal/ Essential Pascal, by Marco Cantù (free online book)]

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 '''Pascal''' is an influential imperative and procedural programming language, designed in 1968–1969 and published in 1970. Borland's Turbo Pascal, and the later Borland Pascal, were popular in the 1980s and early 1990s on the PC/MS-DOS platform ([[CP/M]] versions were also released).
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 == References ==
-* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pascal_%28programming_language%29 Pascal (Wikipedia)]
+* [[Wikipedia:Pascal (programming language)|Pascal (Wikipedia)]]
 * [http://www.marcocantu.com/epascal/ Essential Pascal, by Marco Cantù (free online book)]

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	== References ==		== References ==
	* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pascal_%28programming_language%29 Pascal (Wikipedia)]		* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pascal_%28programming_language%29 Pascal (Wikipedia)]
		+	* [http://www.marcocantu.com/epascal/ Essential Pascal, by Marco Cantù (free online book)]

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	'''Pascal''' is an influential imperative and procedural programming language, designed in 1968–1969 and published in 1970. Borland's Turbo Pascal, and the later Borland Pascal, were popular in the 1980s and early 1990s on the PC/MS-DOS platform.		'''Pascal''' is an influential imperative and procedural programming language, designed in 1968–1969 and published in 1970. Borland's Turbo Pascal, and the later Borland Pascal, were popular in the 1980s and early 1990s on the PC/MS-DOS platform.
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		+	== References ==
		+	* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pascal_%28programming_language%29 Pascal (Wikipedia)]