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key: pl/f-sharp
kind: plang
name: "F#"
url: https://plangs.page/f-sharp
---

# F#

> Functional-first language on the .NET platform, known for its strong typing and multi-paradigm capabilities.

Strongly typed, functional-first language that supports both functional and object-oriented programming paradigms, and is commonly used as a cross-platform language on the .NET platform. It offers efficient solutions for statistical and analytical programming challenges.

## Facts

- Appeared: 2005
- Homepage: https://fsharp.org/
- GitHub: https://github.com/dotnet/fsharp
- Languish ranking: #101

## Relationships

### Paradigms

- [Agents](https://plangs.page/paradigm/agents)
- [Concurrent](https://plangs.page/paradigm/concurrent)
- [Functional](https://plangs.page/paradigm/functional)
- [General-Purpose](https://plangs.page/paradigm/general-purpose)
- [Imperative](https://plangs.page/paradigm/imperative)
- [Metaprog](https://plangs.page/paradigm/metaprogramming)
- [Multi](https://plangs.page/paradigm/multi)
- [Object-Oriented](https://plangs.page/paradigm/oop)
- [Reflective](https://plangs.page/paradigm/reflective)

### Platforms

- [.NET](https://plangs.page/platform/.net)
- [Cross-Platform](https://plangs.page/platform/cross)
- [Linux](https://plangs.page/platform/linux)
- [Windows](https://plangs.page/platform/windows)

### Type Systems

- [Algebraic Data Types](https://plangs.page/type-system/algebraic)
- [Flow-Sensitive](https://plangs.page/type-system/flow)
- [Inferred](https://plangs.page/type-system/inferred)
- [Static](https://plangs.page/type-system/static)
- [Strong](https://plangs.page/type-system/strong)

### Dialect of

- [OCaml](https://plangs.page/ocaml)

### Implemented By

- [.NET](https://plangs.page/.net)

### Influenced By

- [C#](https://plangs.page/c-sharp)
- [Erlang](https://plangs.page/erlang)
- [Haskell](https://plangs.page/haskell)
- [OCaml](https://plangs.page/ocaml)
- [Python](https://plangs.page/python)
- [Scala](https://plangs.page/scala)
- [Standard ML](https://plangs.page/standard-ml)

### Influenced

- [C#](https://plangs.page/c-sharp)
- [C++](https://plangs.page/c++)
- [Flix](https://plangs.page/flix)
- [Idris](https://plangs.page/idris)
- [Scala](https://plangs.page/scala)
- [TypeScript](https://plangs.page/typescript)

### Written With

- [C#](https://plangs.page/c-sharp)

### Licenses

- [Apache 2.0](https://plangs.page/license/apache)
- [MIT](https://plangs.page/license/mit)

### Tags

- [Application](https://plangs.page/tag/app)
- [Application Framework](https://plangs.page/tag/framework)
- [Automation](https://plangs.page/tag/automation)
- [CLI](https://plangs.page/tag/cli)
- [Compiler](https://plangs.page/tag/compiler)
- [Industrial Control](https://plangs.page/tag/industrial)
- [Interpreter](https://plangs.page/tag/interpreters)
- [IoT](https://plangs.page/tag/iot)
- [Ray Tracer](https://plangs.page/tag/ray-tracer)
- [Scientific Computing](https://plangs.page/tag/sci)
- [Scripting](https://plangs.page/tag/scripting)
- [Server](https://plangs.page/tag/server)
- [Shell](https://plangs.page/tag/shell)
- [Visualization](https://plangs.page/tag/viz)