Eiffel (programming language)

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Eiffel (programming language)

Summary

Eiffel (programming language) is a programming language[1]. Eiffel (programming language) has Wikipedia articles in 38 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Eiffel (programming language) was influenced by Q154755[3].
  • Eiffel (programming language) was influenced by Simula[4].
  • Eiffel (programming language) was influenced by Z notation[5].
  • Eiffel (programming language) was influenced by Simula 67[6].
  • Eiffel (programming language)'s instance of is recorded as programming language[7].
  • Eiffel (programming language)'s instance of is recorded as object-based language[8].
  • Eiffel (programming language)'s instance of is recorded as multi-paradigm programming language[9].
  • Eiffel (programming language)'s instance of is recorded as interpreted language[10].
  • Gustave Eiffel is named after Eiffel (programming language)[11].
  • Eiffel (programming language)'s developer is recorded as Bertrand Meyer[12].
  • Eiffel (programming language)'s designed by is recorded as Bertrand Meyer[13].
  • Eiffel (programming language)'s software version identifier is recorded as 22.05[14].
  • Eiffel (programming language)'s software version identifier is recorded as 22.12[15].
  • Eiffel (programming language)'s software version identifier is recorded as 23.09[16].
  • Eiffel (programming language)'s software version identifier is recorded as 24.05[17].
  • Eiffel (programming language)'s Commons category is recorded as Eiffel (programming language)[18].
  • Eiffel (programming language)'s platform is recorded as cross-platform[19].
  • +1986-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Eiffel (programming language)[20].
  • Eiffel (programming language)'s topic has template is recorded as Template:Eiffel[21].
  • Eiffel (programming language)'s Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/eiffel[22].
  • Eiffel (programming language)'s different from is recorded as Eiffel[23].
  • Eiffel (programming language)'s programming paradigm is recorded as object-oriented programming[24].
  • Eiffel (programming language)'s programming paradigm is recorded as multi-paradigm programming[25].
  • Eiffel (programming language)'s programming paradigm is recorded as class-based programming[26].
  • Eiffel (programming language)'s programming paradigm is recorded as generic programming[27].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include programming language[7], object-based language[8], multi-paradigm programming language[9], and interpreted language[10].

Origins

Gustave Eiffel is named after Eiffel (programming language)[11]. +1986-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Eiffel (programming language)[20].

Movements and Schools

Acknowledged influences include Q154755[3], a wide-spectrum language[28], founded in 1980[29]; Simula[4], a programming language[30], founded in 1962[31]; Z notation[5], a specification language[32]; and Simula 67[6], a Simula[33].

Why It Matters

Eiffel (programming language) has Wikipedia articles in 38 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . eiffel.org. Retrieved . eiffel.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . eiffel.org. Retrieved . eiffel.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . eiffel.org. Retrieved . eiffel.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . eiffel.org. Retrieved . eiffel.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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