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Revision as of 18:48, 5 June 2025 edit Freenull (talk \| contribs) 2 edits Undid revision 1292149307 by Kirdow (talk). Just because it references something created by a person that makes videos on the internet doesn't mean it's automatically vandalism. B is effectively a dead language with no reference implementations and you can count the ones usable on modern computers on one hand. Having a few links to real implementations is surely useful. Added two more for completeness' sake. ← Previous edit		Latest revision as of 21:02, 1 September 2025 edit undo Jcubic (talk \| contribs) Extended confirmed users 735 edits fix external link from Archive.org Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
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Line 18: \| influenced_by = [[BCPL]], [[PL/I]], [[TMG (language)\|TMG]] \| influenced = [[C (programming language)\|C]] \| implementations = [https://github.com/~~tsoding~~wgibbs-rs/bblang BBLang byLLVM-based ~~Alexey~~B ~~Kutepov (incomplete)~~Compiler], [https://github.com/~~aap~~tsoding/~~abc A~~b B ~~Compiler~~by Alexey Kutepov (incomplete)], [https://github.com/~~dobyrch~~Spydr06/~~dbc~~BCause BCause, A ~~Doug's~~Modern B Compiler] \| operating_system = \| license = Line 143: * [http://man.cat-v.org/unix-1st/1/b Manual page for b(1) from Unix First Edition] * [https://www.bell-labs.com/usr/dmr/www/chist.html The Development of the C Language], [[Dennis Ritchie\|Dennis M. Ritchie]]. Puts B in the context of [[BCPL]] and [[C (programming language)\|C]]. * ''[https://web.archive.org/web/20240425202455/https://www.bell-labs.com/usr/dmr/www/kbman.html Users' Reference to B]'', Ken Thompson. Describes the [[PDP-11]] version. * [https://www.bell-labs.com/usr/dmr/www/bintro.html The Programming Language B], S. C. Johnson & B. W. Kernighan, Technical Report CS TR 8, [[Bell Labs]] (January 1973). The [[General Comprehensive Operating System\|GCOS]] version on [[Honeywell]] equipment. * [http://www.thinkage.ca/english/gcos/expl/b/index.html B Language Reference Manual], Thinkage Ltd. The production version of the language as used on GCOS, including language and runtime library.