On Sat, Nov 04, 2017 at 09:11:02PM -0400, Brian Callahan wrote: > Hi ports -- > > Attached is a new port, lang/snobol4, the CSNOBOL4 suite including > interpreter, debugger and utilities. > > --- > pkg/DESCR: > CSNOBOL4 is a free port of the original SIL (SNOBOL4 Implementation > Language) "macro" version of SNOBOL4 (developed at Bell Labs) with the > `C' language as a target. > > SNOBOL4, while known primarily as a string language excels at any task > involving symbolic manipulations. It provides dynamic typing, garbage > collection, user data types, and on the fly compilation. > > CSNOBOL4 supports the full SNOBOL4 language plus BLOCKS and SPITBOL and > other extensions. > --- > > This port is a joint work between myself and STeve Andre', who takes > MAINTAINER. > > OK?
In case people don't know, snobol is one of the ancestors of Icon. If you like snobol, you *should* look at Icon, probably.
