Pawn (programming language)

Infobox programming language
name = Pawn

paradigm =
year = 1998
designer =
developer =
latest_release_version = 3.3.3936
latest_release_date = 6 March 2008
typing =
implementations =
dialects =
influenced_by = Small-Cinfluenced =
operating_system = Cross-platform
license = zlib License
website = [http://www.compuphase.com/pawn/pawn.htm]

Pawn, formerly known as Small, is an open source programming language primarily intended as an embeddable scripting language. It is maintained by a Dutch company named CompuPhase, which released the first version in 1998.history.txt, distributed with the source code] The language was known as Small until version 3 was released in March 2005.

Pawn is a typeless language with a C-like syntax. [cite web | title=The Pawn language | url=http://www.compuphase.com/pawn/pawn.htm | accessdate=2008-03-08]

AMXMODX, a modification of Half-Life 1's multiplayer engine, and San Andreas: Multiplayer use Pawn as their scripting language.

SourcePawn is the version of Pawn used in SourceMod. [ [http://wiki.alliedmods.net/Introduction_to_SourcePawn SourcePawn is the version of Pawn used in SourceMod] ]

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