MDL
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TODO: Describe relationship between MDL, LISP, and ZIL.
TODO: Describe relationship between MDL, LISP, and ZIL.
MDL (or Muddle) was a dialect of Lisp used at MIT for the original version of Zork/Dungeon. When Infocom was formed, Zork was re-implemented in ZIL, a new language created specially for the purpose.
Links
- MDL programming language at Wikipedia.
- MDL information at the IF Archive:
- The MDL Programming Language (1979), Stu Galley and Greg Pfister. (Or a 1977 version.)
- The MDL Programming Environment (1980), Dave Lebling.
- The MDL Programming Language Primer (1980), Michael Dornbrook and Marc Blank.