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Ioke (programming language)

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Designed by
  
Ola Bini

Platform
  
JVM and CLR

Typing discipline
  
strong, dynamic

Ioke (programming language)

Paradigm
  
object-oriented, prototype-based

First appeared
  
November 6, 2008; 8 years ago (2008-11-06)

Stable release
  
P (ikj-0.4.0, ikc-0.4.0)

Ioke is a dynamic, strongly typed, prototype-based programming language targeting the Java Virtual Machine and the Common Language Runtime. It was designed by Ola Bini, a developer of JRuby. It has a very simple homoiconic syntax, somewhat similar to Io.

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Philosophy

Ioke was designed for expressiveness, above all else including performance. It was designed to be its own most important tool, and is an example of language-oriented programming, and encourages the creation of domain-specific languages.

Status

Ioke was first announced on November 6, 2008. Ioke's code contains documentation and unit tests.

References

Ioke (programming language) Wikipedia


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