"We rejected BCPL as, being too basic and too primitive, {For example it has no data structure except l6-bit integers. }, This left only SPL and MFL."
http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/xerox/mesa/OIS_Language_Selecti...
MPL eventually became Mesa.
"We rejected BCPL as, being too basic and too primitive, {For example it has no data structure except l6-bit integers. }, This left only SPL and MFL."
http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/xerox/mesa/OIS_Language_Selecti...
MPL eventually became Mesa.