Source: algol68g Section: devel Priority: extra Maintainer: Tomas Fasth Build-Depends: cdbs, debhelper (>= 8.0.0), autotools-dev Standards-Version: 3.9.5 Homepage: http://jmvdveer.home.xs4all.nl/algol.html Package: algol68g Architecture: any Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends} Description: Implementation of Algol 68 as defined by the Revised Report Algol 68 is a secure, expression-oriented programming language with which you elegantly code algorithms without having to bother too much about irrelevant technical details and limitations inherent to many other languages. . Algol 68 Genie offers for example: » many runtime checks facilitating debugging and improving the » reliability of your programs, native support for arbitrary precision » arithmetic including complex numbers, syntactic constructions to » support linear algebra, a gdb-style debugger and a pretty-printer to » beautify source code, optional linkage to GNU plotutils, the GNU » scientific library or PostgreSQL, extensions as UNIX pipes, regular » expression matching, and web page content fetching.