BCPL is interesting. I learned it as well as C, Pascal and an assembler in 1978, writing lots of code, a very productive year. I still use C, a direct descenda

BCPL is interesting. I learned it as well as C, Pascal and an assembler in 1978, writing lots of code, a very productive year. I still use C, a direct descendant (via B) as one of my "main" languages.