Factor is a stack-oriented programming language created by Slava Pestov. Factor is dynamically typed and has automatic memory management, as well as powerful...
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is a list of notable programming languages, grouped by type. The groupings are overlapping; not mutually exclusive. A language can be listed in multiple...
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A concatenative programming language is a point-free computer programming language in which all expressions denote functions, and the juxtaposition of...
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general-purpose language that supported scientific, commercial, and systems programming. Indeed, a subset of PL/I was used as the standard systems programming language...
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A programming language is an artificial language for expressing computer programs. Programming languages typically allow software to be written in a human...
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D, also known as dlang, is a multi-paradigm system programming language created by Walter Bright at Digital Mars and released in 2001. Andrei Alexandrescu...
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functional programming is a programming paradigm where programs are constructed by applying and composing functions. It is a declarative programming paradigm...
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to notable programming languages, in current or historical use. Dialects of BASIC (which have their own page), esoteric programming languages, and markup...
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The bus factor (aka lottery factor, truck factor, or circus factor) is a measurement of the risk resulting from information and capabilities not being...
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was commonplace for both systems programming and application programming to take place entirely in assembly language. While still irreplaceable for some...
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is a programming language developed in the mid 1970s at the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center in Palo Alto, California, United States. The language name...
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Transcription factor, a protein that binds to specific DNA sequences Factor (programming language), a concatenative stack-oriented programming language Factor (Unix)...
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The Programming Language Design and Implementation (PLDI) conference is an annual computer science conference organized by the Association for Computing...
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R is a programming language for statistical computing and data visualization. It has been widely adopted in the fields of data mining, bioinformatics,...
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Rust is a general-purpose programming language emphasizing performance, type safety, and concurrency. It enforces memory safety, meaning that all references...
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Pure, successor to the equational language Q, is a dynamically typed, functional programming language based on term rewriting. It has facilities for user-defined...
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declared in the interface. Modular programming is closely related to structured programming and object-oriented programming, all having the same goal of facilitating...
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Ruby is a general-purpose programming language. It was designed with an emphasis on programming productivity and simplicity. In Ruby, everything is an...
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Scratch is a high-level, block-based visual programming language and website aimed primarily at children as an educational tool, with a target audience...
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Self is a general-purpose, high-level, object-oriented programming language based on the concept of prototypes. Self began as a dialect of Smalltalk, being...
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(historically LISP, an abbreviation of "list processing") is a family of programming languages with a long history and a distinctive, fully parenthesized prefix...
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(infix notation). The programming languages Forth, Factor, RPL, PostScript, BibTeX style design language and many assembly languages fit this paradigm. Stack-based...
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general-purpose programming language first published in 1987 by Niklaus Wirth and the latest member of the Wirthian family of ALGOL-like languages (Euler, ALGOL...
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Computer programming portal Verse is a static typed object-oriented programming language created by Epic Games. It was released alongside UEFN in March...
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PL/I (redirect from PLI programming language)
PL/I (Programming Language One, pronounced /piː ɛl wʌn/ and sometimes written PL/1) is a procedural, imperative computer programming language initially...
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record of notable programming languages, by decade. History of computing hardware History of programming languages Programming language Timeline of computing...
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Programming languages are used for controlling the behavior of a machine (often a computer). Like natural languages, programming languages follow rules...
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"genealogy" of programming languages. Languages are categorized under the ancestor language with the strongest influence. Those ancestor languages are listed...
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Forth is a stack-oriented programming language and interactive integrated development environment designed by Charles H. "Chuck" Moore and first used by...
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A fourth-generation programming language (4GL) is a high-level computer programming language that belongs to a class of languages envisioned as an advancement...
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