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Several versions of IPL were created: IPL-I (never implemented), IPL-II (1957 for [[JOHNNIAC]]), IPL-III (existed briefly), IPL-IV, IPL-V (1958, for [[IBM 650]], [[IBM 704]], [[IBM 7090]], many others. Widely used), IPL-VI.
 
However the language was soon displaced by [[Lisp programming language|Lisp]], which had similar features but a simpler syntax and the benefit of automatic [[automatic garbage collection]].
 
==Publications==