<s>
New	O
Executive	O
Programming	O
Language	O
(	O
NEWP	B-Language
)	O
is	O
a	O
high-level	B-Language
programming	I-Language
language	I-Language
used	O
on	O
computers	O
running	O
the	O
Unisys	O
operating	B-General_Concept
system	I-General_Concept
Master	B-Application
Control	I-Application
Program	I-Application
(	O
MCP	B-Application
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
language	O
is	O
used	O
to	O
write	O
the	O
operating	B-General_Concept
system	I-General_Concept
and	O
other	O
system	O
utility	B-Application
software	I-Application
,	O
though	O
it	O
can	O
also	O
be	O
used	O
to	O
write	O
user	O
software	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Several	O
constructs	O
separate	O
it	O
from	O
extended	O
ALGOL	B-Language
on	O
which	O
it	O
is	O
based	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Language	O
operators	O
such	O
as	O
MEMORY	O
which	O
allows	O
direct	O
memory	O
access	O
are	O
strictly	O
used	O
by	O
programs	O
running	O
as	O
the	O
MCP	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
NEWP	B-Language
is	O
a	O
block-structured	O
language	O
very	O
similar	O
to	O
Extended	O
ALGOL	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
Since	O
NEWP	B-Language
is	O
designed	O
for	O
use	O
as	O
an	O
operating	B-General_Concept
system	I-General_Concept
language	O
,	O
it	O
permits	O
the	O
use	O
of	O
several	O
unsafe	O
constructs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unsafe	O
elements	O
are	O
those	O
only	O
permitted	O
within	O
the	O
operating	B-General_Concept
system	I-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
If	O
a	O
program	O
does	O
not	O
make	O
use	O
of	O
any	O
unsafe	O
elements	O
,	O
it	O
can	O
be	O
compiled	B-Language
and	O
executed	O
by	O
anyone	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
If	O
any	O
unsafe	O
elements	O
are	O
used	O
,	O
the	O
compiler	B-Language
marks	O
the	O
code	O
as	O
non-executable	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
NEWP	B-Language
is	O
rumored	O
to	O
really	O
stand	O
for	O
"	O
Nearly	O
Every	O
Word	O
Pascal	B-Application
"	O
after	O
a	O
West	O
coast	O
engineering	O
initiative	O
to	O
move	O
Burroughs	O
languages	O
such	O
as	O
ALGOL	B-Language
over	O
to	O
a	O
more	O
Pascal-like	O
syntax	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Alternately	O
,	O
NEWP	B-Language
was	O
chosen	O
as	O
the	O
name	O
of	O
the	O
compiler/language	O
at	O
the	O
spur	O
of	O
the	O
moment	O
,	O
by	O
the	O
designer	O
,	O
when	O
pressed	O
for	O
a	O
name	O
under	O
which	O
the	O
compiler	B-Language
code	O
would	O
be	O
managed	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
NEWP	B-Language
sounded	O
like	O
a	O
West	O
Texas	O
version	O
of	O
"	O
nope	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
a	O
while	O
a	O
contest	O
ran	O
to	O
come	O
up	O
with	O
a	O
better	O
name	O
for	O
the	O
compiler	B-Language
and	O
language	O
,	O
but	O
by	O
that	O
time	O
the	O
name	O
NEWP	B-Language
had	O
sunk	O
its	O
roots	O
too	O
deeply	O
.	O
</s>
