1. CS 603: Programming Language Organization
Lecture 2
Spring 2002
Department of Computer Science
University of Alabama
Joel Jones

2. Outline
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3. Question from Reading? The books are in!
My question (from introduction to Part I):
Is there beauty in a programming language apart from its utility?
Pair Up:
• My question, Yes or No? Why?
-or-
• Your own question
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4. Personal Information Name: Email: Programming Languages/Environments:
Group Work Experience:
What you expect of the class:
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5. My Personal Information
Name: Joel Jones
Programming Languages/Environments:C, C++, Java, Smalltalk on Macintosh, Unix, VMS
Group Work Experience:Industry experience for DP, scheduling, OS, and compilers
What you expect of the class:Preparation, Participation, Perception
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6. Demonstration of how to use Interpreter
Ignore the man under the podium
Using Windows
Using Unix with typescript
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7. Examples (mult m n) - multiply m by n without using “*”
(sumsquares n) - 1^2 + 2^2 +…+ n^2
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8. Reading & Questions for Next Class
Chapter 1 of textbook
Come up with a question:
That would help others when reading these chapters -or-
A question raised, but not answered by these chapters
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