1 Icon is a high-level programming language with extensive facilities for
2 processing strings and structures. Icon has several novel features,
3 including expressions that may produce sequences of results, goal-directed
4 evaluation that automatically searches for a successful result, and string
5 scanning that allows operations on strings to be formulated at a high
8 The language is described in R. E. Griswold and M. T. Griswold, The
9 Icon Programming Language, Prentice-Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ,
12 For more information or assistance, contact:
14 Icon Project voice: (520) 621-6613
15 Department of Computer Science fax: (520) 621-4246
16 The University of Arizona
17 P.O. Box 210077 icon-project@cs.arizona.edu
21 WWW: http://www.cs.arizona.edu/icon/