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third-generation languageAlso known as a 3GL, it refers to a high-level programming language such as FORTRAN, COBOL, BASIC, Pascal and C. It is a step above assembly language and a step below fourth-generation language (4GL). For an example of the difference between a 3GL and a 4GL, see fourth-generation language. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| IDC defines the data warehouse generation market as data integration and access, unified development environment, and third-generation language tools. 100 applications that run on mSP components may be developed with a third-generation language, such as C or C++, or through the use of multivendor graphical service creation tools that output S. Tandem's Suri Harish, director, Software Product Management, said, "Borland C++ joins with our other third-generation language (3GL) workbenches -- including the MicroFocus COBOL workbench, Object Center, and CASEVision(TM) system workbenches --in allowing desktop developers to leverage the market's leading ADE tools. |
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