Features of PL/I not realized in a modern language

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  • wasmtime

    A fast and secure runtime for WebAssembly

    You mean "multi-return" functions?

    https://github.com/bytecodealliance/wasmtime/issues/1057

    We have looked at these before. Modern CPUs have a RAS, and you dont want to mess with that. But there are ways to implement this, and some papers that cover the performance impact.

    We'd need a very motivated individual to add support for this to LLVM and Cranelift.

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    Microsoft FORTRAN-80 (F80) string handling library. Simple, fast, mostly FORTRAN. (by ratboy666)

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