Computing Review Classification System: Language Classifications

• comp.lang.misc
• comp.lang.sigplan
• alt.lang.intercal

Applicative languages

• alt.lang.basic
• comp.lang.ada
• comp.lang.c
• C language
• comp.lang.fortran
• Fortran 90 Tutorial .
• Also VMS/FORTRAN
• and the CM/FORTRAN index.
• comp.lang.modula2
• comp.lang.modula3
• comp.lang.pascal
• VMS/Pascal help contains a lot about the language if you follow the tree.
• comp.lang.clu
• alt.lang.cfutures
• comp.lang.oberon

Concurrent, distributed, and parallel languages

Data-flow languages

• comp.lang.lisp
• comp.lang.lisp.franz
• comp.lang.lisp.mcl
• comp.lang.lisp.x
• Scheme
• comp.lang.logo
• alt.lang.ml
• comp.lang.ml
• comp.lang.scheme.c
• comp.lang.functional

Design languages

• comp.lang.idl
• comp.lang.idl-pvwave

Extensible languges

Macro and assembly languages

• comp.lang.asm370

Microprogramming languages

Nondeterministic languages

Nonprocedural languages

• comp.lang.prolog
• comp.lang.pop

Object-oriented languages

• Object-Orientation FAQ -- Title Page
• C++
• comp.lang.clos
• comp.lang.eiffel
• comp.lang.objective-c
• comp.lang.smalltalk
• comp.lang.dylan
• comp.lang.sather

Specilized application languages

• comp.lang.apl
• comp.lang.forth
• comp.lang.forth.mac
• comp.lang.icon
• comp.lang.postscript
• comp.lang.verilog
• comp.lang.vhdl
• alt.lang.sas
• SGML. Biased comments and a few pointers
• comp.text.sgml
• alt.lang.teco
• TeX

Very high-level languages

• alt.lang.awk
• comp.lang.perl
• Perl A powerful scripting language. Manuals.
• comp.lang.rexx
• comp.lang.tcl
• comp.lang.visual