[loo-sin-duh] /luˈsɪn də/

a female given name, form of .
A language which combines Russell-like polymorphism with Linda-like concurrency. Lucinda is implemented as a threaded interpreter written in C, for a Sun network and a Meiko Computing Surface.
[“Lucinda – An Overview”, P. Butcher, U York et al, SIGPLAN Notices 26(8):90-100, Aug 1991].
E-mail: Alan Wood .


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