meaning of popcorn

1. POPCORN AI system built on POP-2. "The POPCORN Reference Manual", S. Hardy, Essex U, Colchester, 1973. pop-down menu pull-down menu POPJ /popJ/ [PDP-10 return-from-subroutine instruction]. To return from a digression. By verb doubling, "Popj, popj" means roughly "Now lets see, where were we?" See RTI. [Jargon File] Poplar Morris, 1978. A blend of LISP with SNOBOL4 pattern matching and APL-like postfix syntax. Implicit iteration over lists, sorting primitive. "Experience with an Applicative String-Processing Language", J. H. Morris et al, 7th POPL, ACM 1980, pp. 32-46. POPLER A PLANNER-type language for the POP-2 environment. ["Popler 1. 6 Reference Manual", D. Davies et al, U Edinburgh, TPU Report No 1 May 1973]. POPLOG A multi-language programming environment, which includes the languages Pop-11, ML, Common Lisp and Prolog. It supports mixed-language programming and incremental compilation and includes a comprehensive X Window System interface. It is built on top of a two-stack virtual machine, PVM. POPLOG was developed at the University of Sussex, Brighton, UK. ["POPLOGs Two-Level Virtual Machine Support for Interactive Languages", R. Smith et al, in Research Directions in Cognitive Science, v. 5 1992]. POPLOG ML SML for the Poplog system from the University of Sussex, UK. POP server Post Office Protocol PopTalk product> A commercial object-oriented derivative of POP, from Cambridge Consultants, used in the expert system MUSE.
2. small kernels of corn exploded by heat

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