>Already Algol 60 had "call-by-name", which could be used to do lazy evaluation. https://en.m.wikiquote.org/wiki/Niklaus_Wirth https://en.m.wikiquote.org/wiki/

>Already Algol 60 had "call-by-name", which could be used to do lazy evaluation. https://en.m.wikiquote.org/wiki/Niklaus_Wirth https://en.m.wikiquote.org/wiki/Niklaus_Wirth See section: Quotes about Niklaus Wirth " Whereas Europeans generally pronounce his name the right way ('Nick-louse Veert'), Americans invariably mangle it into 'Nickel's Worth.' This is to say that Europeans call him by name, but Americans call him by value. "