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ML

programming language

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First appeared 1973 (52 years)
Designed by Robin Milner, others at the University of Edinburgh

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Comparison values

Score 252

Features

Algebraic data type
Compiled language
Context management / Defer
Explicit errors
Higher-order function
Immutable object
Pattern matching yes (100)
Statically typed yes (100)

References

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Rankings

Sum 433
IEEE Spectrum - The Top Programming Languages 59 (n/a) Aug 2023
IEEE Spectrum - The Top Pro. Languages - Jobs 59 (n/a) Aug 2023
IEEE Spectrum - The Top Prog. Languages - Trending 59 (n/a) Aug 2023
PYPL PopularitY of Programming Language 30 (n/a) Feb 2024
The RedMonk Programming Language Rankings 21 (n/a) Jan 2023
Stack Overflow Annual Developer Survey - Most Popular 52 (n/a) May 2023
Stack Overflow Annual Developer Survey - Admired/Desired 52 (n/a) May 2023
Stack Overflow Annual Developer Survey - Top Paying 52 (n/a) May 2023
TIOBE Index 49 (0.23%) Jan 2024

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