Eu_HOPL

HOPL is "Historical Encyclopaedia of Programming Languages"

The HOPL page for Euphoria is http://hopl.info/showlanguage.prx?exp=2020&language=EUPHORIA

The HOPL questionnaire:

Email address

rds@RapidEuphoria.com

Name of language

Euphoria

Logo

URL of logo

http://www.rapideuphoria.com/eu_logos.7z

Name/s of designer/s, developer/s

Robert Craig Toronto

Country of origin

The country in which the language was developed

Country: Canada

Main website for language *

http://rapideuphoria.com

Year language development began *

Designed 1999

Year language published *

The year the language was made publicly available for use

1999

Known influences on language design

What other languages influenced the development of this language

Robert Craig's Masters thesis in Computer Science at University of Toronto, which was strongly influenced by the work of John Backus on functional programming languages.

Description of language *

for End User Programming Hierarchial Objects for Robust Interpreted Applications

Robert Craig Toronto

a simple, powerful, flexible language that is easy to learn. Dynamic storage location. Objects of any size can be assigned to an element of a Euphoria sequence (= array).

Robert Craig's Masters thesis in Computer Science at University of Toronto, which was strongly influenced by the work of John Backus on functional programming languages.

Peer-reviewed publications (journals or conference papers)

On-line documentation link/s

http://rapideuphoria.com/manual.htm

Historical notes

Other notes of interest related to language development, contact with other developers etc.

End User Programming Hierarchial Objects for Robust Interpreted Applications

HOPL language classification

See HOPL's "Polychotomous key for the classification of programming languages" http://hopl.info/polykey.html

EUPHORIA(ID:2020/eup003)

Approximate size and composition of user community

Does a community of language users exist? How many are there, approximately? What kind of people/companies/institutions use the language?

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