Editing Modelica (section)

{{Short description|Computer Language for System Modeling}}
{{infobox programming language
| name = Modelica
| logo = Modelica_Language.png
| logo alt = Modelica Language
| paradigm = [[Declarative programming|Declarative language]]
| year = 1997
| designer = 
| developer = [https://www.modelica.org/projects Modelica Association Project (MAP)]
| latest_release_version = 3.6
| latest_release_date = March 9, 2023<ref name="3.6spec">{{cite web
| url=https://specification.modelica.org/maint/3.6/MLS.pdf
| title=Modelica Language Specification, Version 3.6
| publisher=Modelica Association
| date=2023-03-09
}}</ref>
| latest_preview_version = 
| latest_preview_date = 
| typing = 
| implementations = [[AMESim]], [[CATIA]] Systems, [[Dymola]], [[JModelica.org]], [[MapleSim]], [[Wolfram SystemModeler]], [[OpenModelica]], [[Scicos]], [[SimulationX]], [[Xcos]]
| influenced_by = 
| influenced = 
| operating_system = [[Cross-platform]]
| license = [[Creative Commons licenses|CC-BY-SA]]
| file ext = .mo
| website = [https://www.modelica.org/ www.modelica.org]
}}

'''Modelica''' is an [[object-oriented]], [[Declarative programming|declarative]], multi-domain [[modeling language]] for [[Component-based software engineering|component-oriented]] modeling of complex systems, e.g., systems containing mechanical, electrical, electronic, hydraulic, thermal, control, electric power or process-oriented subcomponents.
The free Modelica language<ref name="3.5spec">{{cite web
| url=https://modelica.org/documents/MLS.pdf
| title=Modelica Language Specification, Version 3.5
| publisher=Modelica Association
| date=2021-02-18
}}</ref>
is developed by the non-profit Modelica Association.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.modelica.org/|title=Modelica and the Modelica Association}}</ref> The Modelica Association also develops the free Modelica Standard Library<ref>The Modelica Standard Library is [https://www.modelica.org/libraries available for download here]</ref> that contains about 1400 generic model components and 1200 functions in various domains, as of version 4.0.0.