English Dictionary
◊ RUSHY
rushy
adj : abounding in rushes; "a rushy marsh"
English Computing Dictionary
◊ DID YOU MEAN RUSH?
RUSH
1. An interactive dialect of {PL/I}, related to
{CPS}, dated about 1966. The name is the abbreviation of
"Remote Use of Shared Hardware".
["Introduction to RUSH", Allen-Babcock Computing 1969. Sammet
1969, p.309.]
2. A {high-level language} that closely resembles
{Tcl} but aimed to provide substantially faster execution.
See {An Introduction to the Rush Language
(ftp://ginsberg.cs.berkeley.edu/pub/papers/asah/rush-tcl94.ps.gz)}
by Adam Sah, Jon Blow, and Brian Dennis (1994).
(1996-12-17)