C (pronounced /ˈsiː/ – like the letter c) is a general-purpose programming language. It was created in the 1970s by Dennis Ritchie and remains very widely...
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C# (pronounced: C-sharp) (/ˌsiː ˈʃɑːrp/ see SHARP) is a general-purpose high-level programming language supporting multiple paradigms. C# encompasses static...
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The C Programming Language (sometimes termed K&R, after its authors' initials) is a computer programming book written by Brian Kernighan and Dennis Ritchie...
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C++ (/ˈsiː plʌs plʌs/, pronounced "C plus plus" and sometimes abbreviated as CPP or CXX) is a high-level, general-purpose programming language created...
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A programming language is a system of notation for writing computer programs. Programming languages are described in terms of their syntax (form) and...
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Java is a high-level, general-purpose, memory-safe, object-oriented programming language. It is intended to let programmers write once, run anywhere (WORA)...
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In the C programming language, struct is the keyword used to define a composite, a.k.a. record, data type – a named set of values that occupy a block of...
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Objective-C is a high-level general-purpose, object-oriented programming language that adds Smalltalk-style message passing (messaging) to the C programming language...
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Go is a high-level general purpose programming language that is statically typed and compiled. It is known for the simplicity of its syntax and the efficiency...
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re-engineering of C++, D is now a very different language. As it has developed, it has drawn inspiration from other high-level programming languages. Notably,...
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system programming language designed by Andrew Kelley. It is free and open-source software, released under an MIT License. A major goal of the language is...
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The C++ Programming Language is a computer programming book first published in October 1985. It was the first book to describe the C++ programming language...
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programming; C for systems programming; JOSS and APL\360 for interactive programming. The distinction between general-purpose programming languages and...
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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...
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A low-level programming language is a programming language that provides little or no abstraction from a computer's instruction set architecture, memory...
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as a hacking interface to another language (particularly functional programming or procedural programming languages), or as a joke. The use of the word...
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B is a programming language developed at Bell Labs circa 1969 by Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie. B was derived from BCPL, and its name may possibly be...
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high-level programming language is a programming language with strong abstraction from the details of the computer. In contrast to low-level programming languages...
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Concurrent Language (ABCL) is a family of programming languages, developed in Japan in the 1980s and 1990s. ABCL/1 (Actor-Based Concurrent Language) is a prototype-based...
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computer science, imperative programming is a programming paradigm of software that uses statements that change a program's state. In much the same way...
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and procedural programming language, designed by Niklaus Wirth as a small, efficient language intended to encourage good programming practices using...
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two programming environments. The Limbo programming language can be considered a direct successor of Alef and is the most commonly used language in the...
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calculator language" with syntax similar to the C programming language. bc is typically used as either a mathematical scripting language or as an interactive...
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(Combined Programming Language) is a multi-paradigm programming language developed in the early 1960s. It is an early ancestor of the C language via the...
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QuakeC is a compiled language developed in 1996 by John Carmack of id Software to program parts of the video game Quake. Using QuakeC, a programmer is...
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Microsoft for programming shaders. Cg/HLSL is based on the C programming language and although they share the same core syntax, some features of C were modified...
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general-purpose programming language. It can be embedded in C/C++ projects, extended using C/C++ code or used as a standalone language. The supported programming paradigms...
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characterization, and classification of formal languages known as programming languages. Programming language theory is closely related to other fields including...
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A system programming language is a programming language used for system programming; such languages are designed for writing system software, which usually...
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Object-oriented programming (OOP) is a programming paradigm based on the concept of objects. Objects can contain data (called fields, attributes or properties)...
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