Refal

functional programming language oriented toward symbolic computations
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Refal

Summary

Refal is a programming language[1]. Refal draws 25 Wikipedia views per month (programming_language category, ranking #120 of 742).[2]

Key Facts

  • Refal's instance of is recorded as programming language[3].
  • Refal's instance of is recorded as functional programming language[4].
  • Refal's developer is recorded as Valentin Turchin[5].
  • Refal's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85112182[6].
  • Refal's designed by is recorded as Valentin Turchin[7].
  • +1968-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Refal[8].
  • Refal's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03h1x74[9].
  • Refal's official website is recorded as http://www.refal.net[10].
  • Refal's programming paradigm is recorded as functional programming[11].
  • Refal's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779067897[12].
  • Refal's typing discipline is recorded as dynamic typing[13].
  • Refal's typing discipline is recorded as strong typing[14].
  • Refal's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007529480505171[15].

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Designation and Status

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

History and Context

+1968-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Refal[8].

Why It Matters

Refal draws 25 Wikipedia views per month (programming_language category, ranking #120 of 742).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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