Editing System programming language (section)

== Major languages ==
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! Language !! Originator !! Birth date !! Influenced by !! Used for
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| [[JOVIAL]] || [[System Development Corporation]] || 1960 || [[ALGOL 58]] || Many systems, mostly military
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| [[Executive Systems Problem Oriented Language|ESPOL]] || [[Burroughs Corporation]] || 1961 || [[ALGOL 60]] || [[MCP (Burroughs Large Systems)|MCP]]
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| [[PL/I]] || [[IBM]], [[SHARE (computing)|SHARE]] || 1964 || ALGOL, FORTRAN, some COBOL || [[Multics]], [[Stratus VOS]]. Dialects used in [[PRIMOS]], [[Control Program Facility|IBM CPF]], [[IBM OS/400]].
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| [[PL/S]] || [[IBM]] || 1960s || [[PL/I]] || [[OS/360 and successors]]
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| [[Edinburgh IMP]] || [[University of Edinburgh]] || 1966 || [[ALGOL 60]], [[Atlas Autocode]] || [[Edinburgh Multiple Access System]]
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| [[BCPL]] || [[Martin Richards (computer scientist)|Martin Richards]] || 1967 || [[CPL (programming language)|CPL]] || [[Xerox Alto]] Executive, [[TRIPOS]]
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| [[PL360]] || [[Niklaus Wirth]] || 1968 || ALGOL 60 || [[ALGOL W]]
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| [[Pascal (programming language)|Pascal]] || [[Niklaus Wirth]] || 1970 || [[ALGOL W]] || [[Domain/OS|Apollo AEGIS]], [[MacApp]], [[UCSD Pascal|UCSD p-System]], [[VAXELN]], [[Apple Lisa#Lisa OS|Lisa OS]]
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| [[BLISS]] || [[Carnegie Mellon University]] || 1970 || ALGOL, PL/I<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Wulf |first1=W. A. |last2=Russell |first2=D. B. |last3=Haberman |first3=A. N. |title=BLISS: A Language for Systems Programming |journal=Communications of the ACM |date=December 1971 |volume=14 |issue=12 |pages=780–790 |doi=10.1145/362919.362936 |citeseerx=10.1.1.691.9765}}</ref> || [[OpenVMS]] (portions), [[Hydra (operating system)|Hydra]]
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| [[Language for Systems Development]] (LSD) || R. Daniel Bergeron, et al. (Brown University)  || 1971 || [[PL/I]] || 
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| [[C (programming language)|C]] || [[Dennis Ritchie]] || 1972 || [[BCPL]], [[B (programming language)|B]]  || Many [[Kernel (operating system)|operating system kernels]], including most [[Unix-like]] systems
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| [[System Programming Language]] (SPL) || [[Hewlett-Packard]] || 1972 || [[ALGOL 60]], [[Executive Systems Problem Oriented Language|ESPOL]] || [[HP 3000]] system software, including [[HP Multi-Programming Executive|MPE]]
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| [[PL/M]] || [[Gary Kildall]] || 1973 || [[PL/I]], [[XPL]] || [[CP/M]], [[ISIS (operating system)|ISIS]], [[iRMX]]
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| [[NEWP]] || Burroughs || 1970s || ESPOL, ALGOL || MCP
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| [[PL.8]] || [[IBM]] || 1970s || [[PL/I]] || compiler development, [[IBM AIX|AIX]] (versions 1 and 2 only), IBM mainframe firmware
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| [[PL-6]] || [[Honeywell, Inc.]] || 1970s || [[PL/I]] || [[Honeywell CP-6|CP-6]]
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| [[SYMPL]] || [[Control Data Corporation|CDC]] || 1970s || [[JOVIAL]] || [[NOS (operating system)|NOS]] subsystems, most compilers, FSE editor
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| [[Transaction Application Language]] (TAL) || [[Tandem Computers]] || 1970s || [[System Programming Language|SPL]], [[C (programming language)|C]], [[Pascal (programming language)|Pascal]] || [[NonStop OS]]
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| [[Mesa (programming language)|Mesa]] || [[Xerox PARC]] || 1976 || [[Pascal (programming language)|Pascal]], [[ALGOL 68]] || [[Pilot (operating system)|Pilot]], [[GlobalView]]
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| [[Modula-2]] || [[Niklaus Wirth]] || 1978 || [[Pascal (programming language)|Pascal]], [[Mesa (programming language)|Mesa]] || [[Lilith (computer)#Operating_system|Medos-2]], portions of [[IBM OS/400]] and [[PRIMOS]]. [[Modula-2+]] variant used in [[ARX (operating system)|ARX]], [[DEC Firefly#Software|Topaz]].
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| [[C++]]
|[[Bjarne Stroustrup]] || 1979 || [[C (programming language)|C]], [[Simula]] || [[BeOS]], [[Haiku (operating system)|Haiku]], [[Serenity OS]], [[Symbian]]. Portions of [[IBM i]], [[macOS]], [[Microsoft Windows]].
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| [[S3 (programming language)|S3]] || [[International Computers Limited|ICL]] || 1980s|| [[ALGOL 68]] || [[ICL VME]] ||
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| [[Ada (programming language)|Ada]] || [[Jean Ichbiah]], S. Tucker Taft || 1983 || [[ALGOL 68]], [[Pascal (programming language)|Pascal]], [[C++]], [[Eiffel (programming language)|Eiffel]] || Military,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.adacore.com/uploads/customers/CaseStudy_Eurofighter.pdf|title=Case Study, BAE Systems Eurofighter Typhoon}}</ref> aerospace<ref>{{cite web | url=https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/3608/what-programming-languages-are-used-for-equipment-onboard-aircraft#15486 | title=What programming languages are used for equipment onboard aircraft? }}</ref> mass transportation,<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.railfaneurope.net/tgv/signals.html | title=TGVweb - the TGV Signaling System }}</ref> high-integrity computation, operating system kernels,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ironclad.nongnu.org/|title=Ironclad}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://m2os.unican.es/|title=M2OS. RTOS with simple tasking support for small microcontrollers}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://github.com/jgrivera67/HiRTOS | title=Jgrivera67/HiRTOS | website=[[GitHub]] }}</ref> [[iMAX 432]], [[BiiN#Description|BiiN/OS]]
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| [[Oberon (programming language)|Oberon]] || [[Niklaus Wirth]] || 1987 || [[Modula-2]] || [[Oberon (operating system)]].
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| [[Modula-3]] || [[DEC Systems Research Center|DEC SRC]], [[Olivetti]] || 1988 || [[Modula-2+]] || [[SPIN (operating system)|SPIN]]
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| [[D (programming language)|D]] || [[Digital Mars]] || 2001 || [[C++]] ||
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| [[Nim (programming language)|Nim]] || Andreas Rumpf || 2008 || [[Python (programming language)|Python]], [[Ada (programming language)|Ada]], [[Lisp (programming language)|Lisp]], [[Oberon (programming language)|Oberon]], [[C++]], [[Modula-3]], [[Object Pascal]] ||
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| [[Go (programming language)|Go]] || [[Google]] || 2009 || [[Oberon (programming language)|Oberon]], [[C (programming language)|C]], [[Pascal (programming language)|Pascal]] || [[Kubernetes]], [[Docker (software)|Docker]]
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| [[Rust (programming language)|Rust]] || [[Mozilla Research]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/research/projects/ |title=Mozilla Research Projects |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140104070627/https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/research/projects/ |archive-date=2014-01-04 |url-status=dead}}</ref> || 2010 || [[C++]], [[Haskell (programming language)|Haskell]], [[Erlang (programming language)|Erlang]], [[Ruby (programming language)|Ruby]] || [[Servo (software)|Servo]], [[Redox OS]]. Portions of the [[Linux kernel]] and of [[Microsoft Windows]].
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| [[Swift (programming language)|Swift]] || [[Apple Inc.]] || 2014 || [[C (programming language)|C]], [[Objective-C]], [[D (programming language)|D]], [[Rust (programming language)|Rust]] || [[macOS]], [[iOS]], [[watchOS]], and [[tvOS]] app development {{Efn|Swift uses [[Automatic Reference Counting]]}}
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|[[Zig (programming language)|Zig]]
|Andrew Kelley
|2016
|[[C (programming language)|C]], [[C++]], [[LLVM IR]], [[Go (programming language)|Go]], [[Rust (programming language)|Rust]]
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|[[Mojo (programming language)|Mojo]]
|Modular Inc.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Modular Inc.. |url=https://www.modular.com/ |access-date=2024-03-25 |website=www.modular.com |language=en}}</ref>
|2023
|[[C (programming language)|C]], [[C++]], [[Python (programming language)|Python]], [[Rust (programming language)|Rust]], [[Swift (programming language)|Swift]], [[Zig (programming language)|Zig]]
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