Monday, January 17, 2011

Identify the generation of high-level programming language

High Level

Description

Examples

Third Generation language

Procedural language uses a series of English-like words, that are closer to human language, to write instructions.

PASCAL, FORTRAN, COBOL, BASIC, C, ADA

Fourth Generation Language – 4GL

Non-procedural language, enables users to access data in a database.

SQL, NOMAD anf Focus

Fifth generation _ 5GL

(natural language)

Provides a visual or graphical interface, (visual programming environment)

Allows people to interact with computers without needing any specialised knowledge.

Prolog and Mercury

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