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Using simple English sentences to call procedures

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Simple English sentences should be used to express procedure calls. This supports the use of procedures as abstraction mechanisms by making procedure calls more slef explanatory. Syntax rules for an English-like procedure call are presented and implementation techniques are discussed.

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  1. G. Booch, "Naming Subprograms with Clarity" SIGPLAN Notices 17, 1 (January 1982) pp. 18--22. Google ScholarGoogle ScholarDigital LibraryDigital Library

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      cover image ACM SIGPLAN Notices
      ACM SIGPLAN Notices  Volume 17, Issue 11
      November 1982
      52 pages
      ISSN:0362-1340
      EISSN:1558-1160
      DOI:10.1145/988152
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      Association for Computing Machinery

      New York, NY, United States

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