ALEF - Programming language

ALEF is a programming language created in 1992 by Phil Winterbottom.

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Alef is a discontinued concurrent programming language, designed as part of the Plan 9 operating system by Phil Winterbottom of Bell Labs. It implemented the channel-based concurrency model of Newsqueak in a compiled, C-like language.. Read more on Wikipedia...

ALEF Wikipedia page
ALEF first developed in Bell Labs
ALEF on HOPL
See also: (6 related languages)C, Newsqueak, Limbo, Rust, Go, CSP

Example from Wikipedia:

(int, byte*, byte) 
func() 
{ 
    return (10, "hello", ’c’); 
}

void 
main() 
{
    int a; 
    byte* str; 
    byte c; 
    (a, str, c) = func(); 
}