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=== Dyalog APL === Dyalog APL was first released by [[United Kingdom|British]] company Dyalog Ltd.<ref>{{cite web |title=Dyalog Ltd website |url=https://www.dyalog.com/ |access-date=6 June 2018}}</ref> in 1983<ref>{{Cite journal|title = Dyalog at 25|journal = Vector Magazine|publisher = British APL Association|date = September 2008|url = http://www.vector.org.uk/archive/v234b/d25.pdf|access-date = April 14, 2018}}{{Dead link|date=April 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes}}</ref> and, {{as of|2018|lc=y}}, is available for [[IBM AIX|AIX]], [[Linux]] (including on the [[Raspberry Pi]]), [[macOS]] and [[Microsoft Windows]] platforms. It is based on APL2, with extensions to support [[object-oriented programming]],<ref>{{cite book |author=Kromberg, Morten|title=Proceedings of the 2007 symposium on Dynamic languages |chapter=Arrays of objects |date=22 October 2007|page=20|doi=10.1145/1297081.1297087|s2cid=18484472|chapter-url=https://www.dyalog.com/uploads/documents/Papers/Arrays%20of%20Objects.pdf |isbn=9781595938688 |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20221009/https://www.dyalog.com/uploads/documents/Papers/Arrays%20of%20Objects.pdf |archive-date=2022-10-09 |url-status=live|access-date=27 August 2018}}</ref> [[functional programming]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://archive.vector.org.uk/art10007770 |title=D: A functional subset of Dyalog APL |last1=Scholes |first1=John |publisher=British APL Association}}</ref> and [[tacit programming]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Translation of D-functions into tacit form |last1=Scholes |first1=John |publisher=Dyalog Ltd. |url=https://dfns.dyalog.com/n_tacit.htm}}</ref> Licences are free for personal/non-commercial use.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.dyalog.com/prices-and-licences.htm#basiclic |title=Dyalog β Prices and Licences}}</ref> In 1995, two of the development team β [[John M. Scholes (computer scientist)|John Scholes]] and Peter Donnelly β were awarded the Iverson Award for their work on the interpreter.<ref name="IversonAwards">{{cite web |title=Kenneth E. Iverson Award for Outstanding Contribution to APL|publisher=[[SIGPLAN]] Chapter on Array Programming Languages (SIGAPL) |url=http://www.sigapl.org/award.htm|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120226063703/http://www.sigapl.org/award.htm|archive-date=February 26, 2012}}</ref> Gitte Christensen and Morten Kromberg were joint recipients of the Iverson Award in 2016.<ref>{{cite web |title=2016 Iverson Award Recognises Dyalog's CEO and CXO |url=http://www.dyalog.com/dyalogue-newsletters.htm?nl=27&a=158 |access-date=6 June 2018}}</ref>
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