---
key: para/imperative
kind: paradigm
name: "Imperative"
url: https://plangs.page/paradigm/imperative
---

# Imperative

Uses statements to change a program's state.

## Facts

- Homepage: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imperative_programming

## Relationships

### Plangs

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- [D](https://plangs.page/d)
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- [Euphoria](https://plangs.page/euphoria)
- [F#](https://plangs.page/f-sharp)
- [Flix](https://plangs.page/flix)
- [Fortran](https://plangs.page/fortran)
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- [Hack](https://plangs.page/hack)
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- [MATLAB](https://plangs.page/matlab)
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- [Nim](https://plangs.page/nim)
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- [Python](https://plangs.page/python)
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- [R5RS](https://plangs.page/r5rs)
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- [V](https://plangs.page/v)
- [V8](https://plangs.page/v8)
- [Vala](https://plangs.page/vala)
- [Vim script](https://plangs.page/vim-script)
- [Visual Basic](https://plangs.page/visual-basic)
- [Whiley](https://plangs.page/whiley)
- [Zig](https://plangs.page/zig)