Perl Alternatives

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   Factor

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   The Factor programming language combines powerful language features with a full-featured library. The implementation is fully compiled for performance, while still supporting interactive development. Factor applications are portable between all common platforms.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (BSD-2-Clause)

   Application type

   • Programming Language

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux

   

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   Vely

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   Vely is a general-purpose framework for C programming language, especially well suited for web applications. It's Free Open Source software. C programmers can develop applications they couldn't easily before, with ease, ergonomics and productivity you expect.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Platforms

   • Linux

   

   

   

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   Bracmat

    1 like

   Programming language for symbolic computation with extraordinary combination of pattern matching features: tree patterns, associative patterns and expressions embedded in patterns.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux

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5. O

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   Object Pascal

    6 likes

   Object Pascal is a multi-paradigm, object-oriented, component-based general purpose programming language.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Programming Language

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Android
   • iPhone
   • BSD
   • AROS
   • Haiku
   • AmigaOS
   • MorphOS

   O

   

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   P

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   P is a programming language for asynchronous event-driven programming and the IoT that was developed by Microsoft and University of California, Berkeley.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (MIT)

   Application type

   • Programming Language

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Online
   • Amazon Web Services
   • Ubuntu

   

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   X10 (programming language)

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   The X10 programming language is organized around four basic principles of asynchrony, locality, atomicity, and order that are developed on a type-safe, class-based, object-oriented foundation. This foundation is robust enough to support fine-grained concurrency, Cilk-style...

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Programming Language

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux

   

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   Arturo

    1 like

   Simple, expressive & portable programming language for efficient scripting.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (MIT)

   Application type

   • Programming Language

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • BSD
   • Self-Hosted

   

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    thinBasic Programming Language

     11 likes

    Very fast BASIC like programming language for console and gui applications, automate process, automate data exchange, connect to databases, send mails, ftp, rest api, parsing, tokenizing, files, OpenGl, graphics, sound, printing ... much more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application typeApplication types

    • Programming Language
    • Compiler

    Origin

    • Italy
    • EU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    • Italy
    • EU

    

    

    

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    Borgo Programming Language

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    I want a language for writing applications that is more expressive than Go but less complex than Rust.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Programming Language

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    

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12. H

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    Huginn Programming Language

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    Programming language with no quirks, so simple every child can master it.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Programming Language

    Origin

    • Poland
    • EU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Solaris

    H

    

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    Quorum

     3 likes

    Quorum is a general purpose tool that we call an "evidence-based" programming language. It started as an interpreted language originally designed to be easier to hear through screen readers for blind or visually impaired users.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Programming Language

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    

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    Smalltalk

     1 like

    Smalltalk is an object-oriented programming (OOP) language. It is objects all the way down. Smalltalk’s purity and clarity in this regard made it the archetype for nearly all other OOP languages.

    68 Smalltalk alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Programming Language

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone

    S

    

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