MUMPS

Summary

MUMPS is a programming language^[1]. MUMPS ranks in the top 4% of programming_language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (734 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• MUMPS was influenced by Fortran^[3].
• MUMPS was influenced by JOSS^[4].
• MUMPS was influenced by TELCOMP^[5].
• MUMPS's instance of is recorded as programming language^[6].
• MUMPS's instance of is recorded as imperative programming language^[7].
• MUMPS's instance of is recorded as interpreted language^[8].
• MUMPS's designed by is recorded as Neil Pappalardo^[9].
• MUMPS's operating system is recorded as cross-platform^[10].
• MUMPS's software version identifier is recorded as ANSI X11.1-1995^[11].
• 1966 marks the founding of MUMPS^[12].
• MUMPS was published on 1966^[13].
• MUMPS's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/mumps^[14].
• MUMPS's programming paradigm is recorded as procedural programming^[15].
• MUMPS's programming paradigm is recorded as imperative programming^[16].
• MUMPS's typing discipline is recorded as typeless^[17].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include programming language^[6], imperative programming language^[7], and interpreted language^[8].

History and Context

1966 marks the founding of MUMPS^[12].

Why It Matters

MUMPS ranks in the top 4% of programming_language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (734 views/month).^[2] MUMPS has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] MUMPS is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]

MUMPS has been cited as an influence by Profile Scripting Language^[20], a programming language^[21], founded in 1998^[22]; Caché ObjectScript^[23], a programming language^[24], founded in 1997^[25]; and MIIS^[26], a programming language^[27], founded in 1971^[28].

FAQs

Who did MUMPS influence?

MUMPS has been cited as an influence by Profile Scripting Language^[20], Caché ObjectScript^[23], and MIIS^[26].