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  2. Comparison of open-source and closed-source software

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    The newer Python language continues this innovation, with features like functional constructs and class-dictionary unification. dcraw is an open-source tool for decoding RAW-format images from a variety of digital cameras, which can produce better images than the closed-source tools provided by the camera vendors themselves.

  3. CPython - Wikipedia

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    CPython is the reference implementation of the Python programming language. Written in C and Python, CPython is the default and most widely used implementation of the Python language. CPython can be defined as both an interpreter and a compiler as it compiles Python code into bytecode before interpreting it.

  4. Cython - Wikipedia

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    Cython is written in Python and C and works on Windows, macOS, and Linux, producing C source files compatible with CPython 2.6, 2.7, and 3.3 and later versions. The Cython source code that Cython compiles (to C) can use both Python 2 and Python 3 syntax, defaulting to Python 2 syntax in Cython 0.x and Python 3 syntax in Cython 3.x. The default ...

  5. Linux kernel - Wikipedia

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    The Linux kernel is a free and open source, [11]: 4 Unix-like kernel that is used in many computer systems worldwide. The kernel was created by Linus Torvalds in 1991 and was soon adopted as the kernel for the GNU operating system (OS) which was created to be a free replacement for Unix.

  6. Python (programming language) - Wikipedia

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    Before version 3.0, Python had two kinds of classes (both using the same syntax): old-style and new-style; [113] current Python versions only support the semantics of the new style. Python supports optional type annotations. [4] [114] These annotations are not enforced by the language, but may be used by external tools such as mypy to catch errors.

  7. GNU Compiler Collection - Wikipedia

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    The Python plugin, which links against libpython, and allows one to invoke arbitrary Python scripts from inside the compiler. The aim is to allow GCC plugins to be written in Python. The MELT plugin provides a high-level Lisp-like language to extend GCC. [71] The support of plugins was once a contentious issue in 2007. [72] C++ transactional memory

  8. Chapel (programming language) - Wikipedia

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    It is being developed as an open source project, under version 2 of the Apache license. [4] The Chapel compiler is written in C and C++ . The backend (i.e. the optimizer) is LLVM, written in C++. Python 3.7 or newer is required for some optional components such Chapel’s test system and c2chapel, a tool to generate C bindings for Chapel. By ...

  9. C (programming language) - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 17 January 2025. General-purpose programming language "C programming language" redirects here. For the book, see The C Programming Language. Not to be confused with C++ or C#. C Logotype used on the cover of the first edition of The C Programming Language Paradigm Multi-paradigm: imperative (procedural ...