Newspeak (programming language)
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Newspeak is a programming language and platform in the tradition of Smalltalk and Self being developed by a team led by Gilad Bracha.[1] The platform includes an integrated development environment (IDE), a graphical user interface (GUI) library, and standard libraries.[2] Starting in 2006, Cadence Design Systems funded its development and employed the main contributors, but ended funding in January 2009.[3]
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Paradigm | object-oriented, functional |
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Family | Smalltalk: Self |
Designed by | Gilad Bracha |
Developers | Gilad Bracha, Peter von der Ahé, Vassili Bykov, Yaron Kashai, Ryan Macnak, William Maddox, Eliot Miranda |
First appeared | 2006; 18 years ago (2006) |
Stable release | Prototype
/ February 2013; 11 years ago (2013-02) |
Typing discipline | dynamic, optional |
Implementation language | C++, Newspeak, JavaScript |
OS | Windows 10, macOS, Linux, Android; web browsers |
License | Apache |
Website | newspeaklanguage |
Major implementations | |
Primordial Soup | |
Influenced by | |
Smalltalk, Self, BETA, E |
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Not to be confused with Newspeak, a language spoken in the novel Nineteen Eighty-Four.