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GNU lightning

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Summary

GNU lightning is a software library[1].

Key Facts

  • Instance of: GNU package[2], free software[3]
  • Movement: free software movement[4]
  • Developer: GNU Project[5]
  • Copyright license: GNU Lesser General Public License, version 3.0 or later[6]
  • Programmed in: C[7]
  • Operating system: GNU/Linux[8], BSD[9], macOS[10]
  • Software version identifier: 2.1.2[11], 2.1.3[12], 2.1.4[13], 2.2.0[14], 2.2.1[15], 2.2.2[16], 2.2.3[17]
  • Part of: GNU Project[18]
  • Has use: just-in-time compilation[19]
  • Official website: https://www.gnu.org/software/lightning/[20]
  • Different from: Lightning[21]

Related Entities

BSD free software GNU Project macOS

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . lists.gnu.org. Retrieved . lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . lists.gnu.org. Retrieved . lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . lists.gnu.org. Retrieved . lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . lists.gnu.org. Retrieved . lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . lists.gnu.org. Retrieved . lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . lists.gnu.org. Retrieved . lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . lists.gnu.org. Retrieved . lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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