| orthogonal | |
| ? | |
| interpreter, documentation, examples. | |
| Jeff Epler <jepler@herbie.unl.edu> | |
| ftp://locke.ccil.org/pub/retro/orthogonal.shar.gz (in the Museum of Retrocomputing) | |
| A mini-language composed in September 1994 as a response to a speculative thread on the USENET group alt.lang.intercal, designed to explore the possibility of truly two-dimensional control structures. Vaguely FORTH-like, except that control flow can move forward, backward, or sideways (or even diagonally!). | |
| September 24th, 1994 |
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