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Paradigm | Multi-paradigm: concept-oriented, imperative, functional |
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Designed by | Christophe de Dinechin |
Developer | Christophe de Dinechin |
First appeared | 2000 |
Stable release | 0.1
/ February 2010 |
Website | xlr |
XL ("eXtensible Language") is the first computer programming language designed to support concept programming.[1]
XL features programmer-reconfigurable syntax and semantics. Compiler plug-ins can be used to add new features to the language. A base set of plug-ins implements a relatively standard imperative language. Programmers can write their own plug-ins to implement application-specific notations, such as symbolic differentiation, which can then be used as readily as built-in language features.
There are projects that exploit similar ideas to create code with higher level of abstraction. Among them are:
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