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Comment by kazinator

7 years ago

> The first ANSI standardized language.

Not quite; the "ANSI first" in relation to Lisp is supposedly that CLOS is the first ANSI standard object system, which makes Common Lisp the first ANSI standard OOP language.

Of course there were plenty of ANSI languages before 1994!

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rurban  7 years ago

You are right. Cobol 1974, Pascal 1983, C 1990, Fortran 1992, ...

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