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Boo is a software application designed as a programming language. It was influenced by Python.

Boo integrates features inspired by Python's syntax and design principles.

Boo

Summary

Boo is a procedural programming language[1]. Boo draws 45 Wikipedia views per month (procedural_programming_language category, ranking #3 of 10).[2]

Key Facts

  • Boo was influenced by Python[3].
  • Boo was influenced by Q2370[4].
  • Boo's instance of is recorded as procedural programming language[5].
  • Boo's instance of is recorded as object-based language[6].
  • Boo's instance of is recorded as off-side rule language[7].
  • Boo's instance of is recorded as programming language[8].
  • Boo's logo image is recorded as BooLogo.png[9].
  • Boo's developer is recorded as Rodrigo B. De Oliveira[10].
  • Boo's copyright license is recorded as BSD licenses[11].
  • Boo's designed by is recorded as Rodrigo B. De Oliveira[12].
  • Boo's software version identifier is recorded as 0.9.7[13].
  • +2003-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Boo[14].
  • Boo's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04bd1c[15].
  • Boo's official website is recorded as http://boo-lang.org/[16].
  • Boo's source code repository URL is recorded as https://github.com/boo-lang/boo[17].
  • Boo's Quora topic ID is recorded as Boo-programming-language[18].
  • Boo's programming paradigm is recorded as object-oriented programming[19].
  • Boo's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[20].
  • Boo's typing discipline is recorded as static typing[21].
  • Boo's typing discipline is recorded as strong typing[22].
  • Boo's typing discipline is recorded as inference typing[23].
  • Boo's typing discipline is recorded as duck typing[24].
  • Boo's openSUSE package is recorded as boo[25].
  • Boo's Yle topic ID is recorded as 18-299728[26].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include procedural programming language[5], object-based language[6], off-side rule language[7], and programming language[8].

History and Context

+2003-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Boo[14].

Why It Matters

Boo draws 45 Wikipedia views per month (procedural_programming_language category, ranking #3 of 10).[2] Boo has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] Boo is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Boo has been cited as an influence by Vala[29], an object-based language[30], founded in 2006[31] and Mirah[32], a programming language[33], founded in 2008[34].

FAQs

Who did Boo influence?

Boo has been cited as an influence by Vala[29] and Mirah[32].

Related Entities

Mirah object-based language procedural programming language programming language Python Unity Vala

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [15] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . api.github.com. Retrieved . api.github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Quora. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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