Newsqueak
Sign in to saveNewsqueak is a concurrent programming language for writing application software with interactive graphical user interfaces.
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- programming language
- Developer
- Bell Labs
- Designed by
- Rob Pike
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- programming paradigm
- concurrent computing
- inception
- 1980-00-00
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Newsqueak is a concurrent programming language for writing application software with interactive graphical user interfaces.
Newsqueak's syntax and semantics are influenced by the C language, but its approach to concurrency was inspired by C. A. R. Hoare's communicating sequential processes (CSP). However, in Newsqueak, channels are first-class objects, with dynamic process creation and dynamic channel creation.
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