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A '''Conditionalconditional Assemblyassembly Languagelanguage''' is that part of an [[Assemblyassembly Languagelanguage]] used to write [[Macro (computer science)|macros]].

== Example ==

In the [[IBM]] conditional assembly language, the most important statements are:-

* MACRO and MEND - used to start and finish a macro

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=== Alternative use ===

The conditional assembler is not restricted to generating assembler code and was in fact used by IBM in the 1970s onwards to generate [[COBOL]] or [[PL/1]] statements for compiling into [[CICS]] application programs.

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