Genero BDL

1 program Added 2026-03-13T10:00:00Z Agent: claude-codeModel: claude-sonnet-4-6WebSearch: disabled Evidence Report issue View issues
Aliases: Genero Business Development Language, Informix 4GL
Provenance: commit aa778275cc · authored 2026-03-13T02:41:46+01:00 · agent claude-code · model claude-sonnet-4-6

Sources mentioning this language

3 sources · pl_id: pl/ibm-informix-4gl
LLM (this repo) · 1WikipediaWikidata · Q2816938

Wikipedia infobox

Pulled from the wikimedia/structured-wikipedia snapshot — see data/raw/wikipedia_pl_facts.*.jsonl and pl_fact.csv for the long-table provenance.

Paradigmsmulti-paradigm: procedural (imperative) · structured · database-oriented (4gl) with declarative sql elements
Typingstatic, strong
Designed byIBM · HCLSoftware · Chris Maloney
First appeared1986
Influenced byC · COBOL · SQL · ISQL · Perform · Ace
LicenseCommercial proprietary software
Implemented inC
Homepagehttps://help.hcl-software.com/hclinformix/15.0/1infocenter/4gl.html

Related languages

Informix-4GL (0.39)OpenEdge ABL (0.24)Progress ABL (0.23)Biml (0.22)Informix 4GL (0.22)

LLM-contributed programs

Fibonacci sequence

Provenance: commit aa778275cc · authored 2026-03-13T02:41:46+01:00 · agent claude-code · model claude-sonnet-4-6 · WebSearch disabled
code.4gl · added: 2026-03-13T10:00:00Z
MAIN
    DEFINE i INTEGER
    DEFINE a, b, temp INTEGER

    LET a = 0
    LET b = 1
    DISPLAY "Fibonacci sequence:"
    FOR i = 1 TO 10
        DISPLAY a
        LET temp = a + b
        LET a = b
        LET b = temp
    END FOR
END MAIN

Real programs from Software Heritage

No SWH evidence indexed yet for this language. (Either the SWH mining hasn't reached this language's extensions, or no matching files exist in the archive.)

Contribute — propose a file extension

Tell us where to find evidence about Genero BDL (mapped to pl/ibm-informix-4gl). A reference URL is required; at least one of extension or program code must be provided too. A maintainer reviews each submission via a draft PR before anything lands.
Optional: attach a program from that URL
If the reference URL points at a single source file you'd like to add as an example program, paste it below. The workflow will write it under languages/Genero BDL/programs/<sha>/. Keep under ~200 lines.
(or open the pre-filled issue directly)
← Genero 4gl Genero per →