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SISAL (Streams and Iteration in a Single Assignment Language) is a general-purpose single assignment functional programming language with strict semantics implicit parallelism and efficient array handling. SISAL outputs a dataflow graph in Intermediary Form 1 (IF1). It was derived from VAL (Value-oriented Algorithmic Language designed by Jack Dennis) and adds recursion and finite streams.

developer
Digital Equipment Corporation, Colorado State University, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, University of Manchester
influenced
SAC programming language
influenced by
C (programming language), Fortran, Pascal (programming language)

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