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Meaning of LITTLE

Pronunciation:  'litl

 
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 Definition: 

A typeless language used to produce machine-independent software. LITTLE has been used to implement SETL.

"Guide to the LITTLE Language", D. Shields, LITTLE Newsletter 33, Courant Inst (Aug 1977).

 
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