Epigram

functional programming language with dependent types
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Epigram

Summary

Epigram is a programming language[1]. Epigram draws 20 Wikipedia views per month (programming_language category, ranking #122 of 742).[2]

Key Facts

  • Epigram's instance of is recorded as programming language[3].
  • Epigram's instance of is recorded as dependently typed programming language[4].
  • Epigram's designed by is recorded as Conor McBride[5].
  • +2004-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Epigram[6].
  • Epigram's publication date is recorded as +2004-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Epigram's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0674cj[8].
  • Epigram's official website is recorded as http://e-pig.org[9].
  • Epigram's programming paradigm is recorded as functional programming[10].
  • Epigram's typing discipline is recorded as dependent typing[11].
  • Epigram's typing discipline is recorded as strong typing[12].
  • Epigram's typing discipline is recorded as static typing[13].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include programming language[3] and dependently typed programming language[4].

History and Context

+2004-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Epigram[6].

Why It Matters

Epigram draws 20 Wikipedia views per month (programming_language category, ranking #122 of 742).[2]

Epigram has been cited as an influence by Agda[14], a functional programming language[15], founded in 2007[16] and Idris[17], a purely functional programming language[18], founded in 2007[19].

FAQs

Who did Epigram influence?

Epigram has been cited as an influence by Agda[14] and Idris[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [14] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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