Pict is a statically typed programming language, one of the very few based on the π-calculus. Work on the language began at the University of Edinburgh in 1992, and development has been more or less dormant since 1998. The language is still at an experimental stage.
Paradigm | Concurrent |
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Developer | Benjamin C. Pierce and David N. Turner |
Typing discipline | Static |
License | GNU General Public License |
Filename extensions | .pi |
Website | www |
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ML | |
Influenced | |
Orc, Nomadic Pict[1] |
References
edit- ^ Sewell, Peter; Wojciechowski, Pawel; Unyapot, Asis (2010). "Nomadic Pict: Programming Languages, Communication Infrastructure Overlays, and Semantics for Mobile Computation". ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems. 32 (4). doi:10.1145/1734206.1734209.
Sources
editExternal links
edit- Official website, links to a compiler, manuals, tutorial