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AMPL
     
         Along with {mpl}, the intrinsic parallel languages
        for {MasPar}'s computers.  AMPL and mpl are parallel variants
        of {C}.  Ampl is actually now a {gcc} port.
     
        ["AMPL: Design, Implementation and Evaluation of a
        Multiprocessing Language", R. Dannenberg, CMU 1981].
     
        ["Loglan Implementation of the AMPL Message Passing System",
        J. Milewski SIGPLAN Notices 19(9):21-29 (Sept 1984)].
     
        [Are these the same language?]
     
        (1995-11-01)