history of programming languages spans from documentation of early mechanical computers to modern tools for software development. Early programming languages...

to notable programming languages, in current or historical use. Dialects of BASIC (which have their own page), esoteric programming languages, and markup...

History of Programming Languages (HOPL) is an infrequent ACM SIGPLAN conference. It has been held in 1978, 1993, 2007, and 2021. HOPL I was held June 1–3...

engineering. In some ways, the history of programming language theory predates even the development of programming languages. The lambda calculus, developed...

functional programming is a programming paradigm where programs are constructed by applying and composing functions. It is a declarative programming paradigm...

record of notable programming languages, by decade. History of computing hardware History of programming languages Programming language Timeline of computing...

selection of commonly used programming languages. See the individual languages' articles for further information. Most programming languages will print...

"genealogy" of programming languages. Languages are categorized under the ancestor language with the strongest influence. Those ancestor languages are listed...

the history of language design. According to the HOPL online database of languages, out of the 8,500+ programming languages recorded, roughly 2,400 of them...

This is a list of notable programming languages, grouped by type. The groupings are overlapping; not mutually exclusive. A language can be listed in multiple...

kernel of the Unix operating system. During the 1980s, C gradually gained popularity. It has become one of the most widely used programming languages, with...

The C-family programming languages share significant features of the C programming language. Many of these 70 languages were influenced by C due to its...

A programming language is an artificial language for expressing computer programs. Programming languages typically allow software to be written in a human...

history of the programming language Scheme begins with the development of earlier members of the Lisp family of languages during the second half of the...

computer science, imperative programming is a programming paradigm of software that uses statements that change a program's state. In much the same way...

Programming Languages: History and Fundamentals is a book about programming languages written by Jean E. Sammet. Published in 1969, the book gives an...

CLU is a programming language created at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) by Barbara Liskov and her students starting in 1973. While it...

SNOBOL (String Oriented and Symbolic Language) is a series of programming languages developed between 1962 and 1967 at AT&T Bell Laboratories by David...

proof of concept, as software art, as a hacking interface to another language (particularly functional programming or procedural programming languages), or...

(historically LISP, an abbreviation of "list processing") is a family of programming languages with a long history and a distinctive, fully parenthesized...

Gibson (eds.). "The Development of the C Language". The Second ACM SIGPLAN Conference on History of Programming Languages (HOPL-II). New York City: Association...

Dijkstra referred to these languages as machine oriented high order languages, or mohol. General-purpose programming languages tend to focus on generic...

in traditional compiled languages. Java gained popularity shortly after its release, and has been a popular programming language since then. Java was the...

specifications of procedures, by writing code in one or more programming languages. Programmers typically use high-level programming languages that are more...

While a general-purpose programming language, ML is used heavily in programming language research and is one of the few languages to be completely specified...

development of concept modeling, spreadsheets, functional programming, and computer math packages. It has also inspired several other programming languages. A...

Logic programming is a programming, database and knowledge representation paradigm based on formal logic. A logic program is a set of sentences in logical...

typed, compiled programming language created by Alexander Medvednikov in early 2019. It was inspired by Go, and other programming languages including Oberon...

high-level programming language is a programming language with strong abstraction from the details of the computer. In contrast to low-level programming languages...

commonly used programming languages in 2021. One argument in favor of using general-purpose programming languages over domain-specific languages is that more...