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Programming Language

K

Appeared 1993

Proprietary array processing programming language developed by Arthur Whitney and commercialized by Kx Systems. K serves as the basis for kdb+, an in-memory, column-based database for financial applications, and is influenced by APL and Scheme, renowned for its speed and concise syntax.

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Influence graph for K: 3 influencing languages, 0 family linksAPL influenced KScheme influenced KLisp influenced SchemeLispAPLSchemeK
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