What is ABC written in?
Its runtime is implemented in C (documented).
Relationship Graph
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Runtime Implementation
| Language | Confidence | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | 90% | ABC interpreter written in C at CWI | Source |
Languages ABC Influenced
- Python — Python's primary inspiration - Guido worked on ABC before Python
Frequently Asked Questions
What language is ABC written in?
ABC is primarily implemented in C. See the implementation section above for details and source references.
Which languages did ABC influence?
ABC influenced Python among others.
Evidence Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Python_(programming_language)
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ABC_(programming_language)