Orwell (programming language)
- Orwell (programming language)
-
Orwell is a small lazy functional programming language first released in 1984 by Philip Wadler. Developed as a free alternative to Miranda, it was a forerunner of Haskell. It was one of the first programming languages to support list comprehensions and pattern matching.
The name is a tribute to George Orwell's book 1984.
References
Categories:
- Functional languages
- Haskell programming language family
- Programming language topic stubs
Wikimedia Foundation.
2010.
Look at other dictionaries:
Newspeak (programming language) — Newspeak Paradigm(s) object oriented, functional Appeared in 2006 Designed by Gilad Bracha Developer Gilad Bracha, Peter von der Ahé, Vassili Bykov, Yaron Kashai, William Maddox, Eliot Miranda Stable releas … Wikipedia
Haskell (programming language) — Haskell Paradigm(s) functional, lazy/non strict, modular Appeared in 1990 Designed by Simon Peyton Jones, Lennart Aug … Wikipedia
Orwell — can refer to: The writer George Orwell (pen name for Eric Blair) and the derived phrase Orwellian The River Orwell in Suffolk, England Orwell High School in Suffolk, England The village of Orwell, Cambridgeshire, England Royal Navy ships named… … Wikipedia
List of programming languages by category — Programming language lists Alphabetical Categorical Chronological Generational This is a list of programming languages grouped by category. Some languages are listed in multiple categories. Contents … Wikipedia
List of programming languages — Programming language lists Alphabetical Categorical Chronological Generational The aim of this list of programming languages is to include all notable programming languages in existence, both those in current use and historical ones, in… … Wikipedia
Language and thought — A variety of different authors, theories and fields purport influences between language and thought.Many point out the seemingly common sense realization that upon introspection we seem to think in the language we speak. A number of writers and… … Wikipedia
Constructed language — This article is about the creation of planned or artificial natural languages. For information about the linguistic field of language planning and policy, see language planning. Artificial language redirects here. For non natural languages, see… … Wikipedia
Haskell — Класс языка: функциональный, ленивый, модульный Тип исполнения: компилируемый, интерпретируемый Появился в: 1990 … Википедия
Newspeak — For the programming language, see Newspeak (programming language). Newspeak is a fictional language in George Orwell s novel Nineteen Eighty Four. In the novel, it refers to the deliberately impoverished language promoted by the state. Orwell… … Wikipedia
Sapir–Whorf hypothesis — In linguistics, the Sapir–Whorf hypothesis (SWH) (also known as the linguistic relativity hypothesis ) postulates a systematic relationship between the grammatical categories of the language a person speaks and how that person both understands… … Wikipedia