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autocoder
An IBM assembly language for 1960s-vintage 1400 and 7000 series computers. Autocoder was an example of the early assembly languages, which were much simpler and more straightforward than the assembly languages that followed.
autocoder [′ȯd·ō‚kōd·ər]
(computer science)
A person or machine producing or using autocode as a part or the whole of a task.

(language)AUTOCODER - Possibly the first primitive compiler. AUTOCODER was written by Alick E. Glennie in 1952. It translated symbolic statements into machine language for the Manchester Mark I computer.

Autocoding later came to be a generic term for assembly language programming.


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For those old enough to remember them, the first computer I worked on was an IBM 1440, using Autocoder," he said.
The first hurtle to overcome is the arcane languages they were written in, like Autocoder, Cobol, Fortran, and Assembler.
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