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22 years ago
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Martin Nilsson
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Perhaps a bit more selling.
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PIKE 7.5 ANNOUNCEMENT
$Id: ANNOUNCE,v 1.1
1
2003/0
3/19 20:22:56
nilsson Exp $
$Id: ANNOUNCE,v 1.1
2
2003/0
4/07 02:35:55
nilsson Exp $
Pike is an interpreted, object-oriented programming language with a
syntax reminiscent of C and Java, and freely available and distributable
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@@ -14,16 +14,15 @@ same way.
Some Pike highlights:
+ Freely distributable under GPL
+ Freely distributable under GPL
, LGPL and MPL
+ Interpreted - no compilation and linking needed to run code
+ Object Oriented - straightforward and powerful object
orientation, including multiple inheritance
+ Modular - extendible with modules written in C or Pike
+ Powerful - high-level language, concise code
+ Incremental - allows on-the-fly modifications and recompilations
+ Source Code Available - promoting sharing of useful code
+ Portable - Platform independent and available on most common
flavors of Unix, as well as Windows.
flavors of Unix, as well as Windows
and Amiga OS
.
+ Powerful, Flexible and Efficient Data Types
+ Automatic Memory Management
+ Scalable - as useful for small scripts as for powerful and
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@@ -37,12 +36,12 @@ The standard Pike distribution comes with a number of modules for
various useful purposes. Among these are:
+ Image processing with support for several graphic file
formats (such as JPEG,
PNM
, PNG,
TIFF
and
IFF
), and
formats (such as JPEG,
GIF
, PNG,
Photoshop
and
Gimp
), and
numerous image manipulation functions
+ Cryptographic functions, including SSL support
+ Database interface to several common SQL databases,
including MySQL and Oracle
including MySQL
, ODBC
and Oracle
+ Embedding interfaces for Java and Perl
Some other modules include support for
MIME, Gz
, G
mp
, Gdbm, GTK,
XML,
and
regular expressions
.
Some other modules include support for
OpenGL
, G
z
, Gdbm, GTK,
XML,
DVB
and
SDL
.
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