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Sather Last modified: Sunday, April 13, 2008
A non-proprietary object-oriented programming language that is distributed under the GPL/LGPL license. Sather was originally based on Eiffel, but now incorporates ideas and approaches from several languages. The language is most commonly described as one that attempts to be as efficient as C, C++, or FORTRAN, and as elegant and safe as Eiffel and supports higher order functions as well as Common Lisp, or Smalltalk. Learn more about Open Source in Webopedia's "Did You Know...?" section.
Developer.com Contains resources, tools, articles, discussion areas, and events of interest to Internet/intranet developers. Directories include: ActiveX, Java, JavaBeans, JavaScript, Microsoft and .NET, open source and VRML. Frequently Asked Questions about Sather Sather is an object oriented language which designed to be simple, efficient, safe, and non-proprietary. It aims to meet the needs of modern research groups and to foster the development of a large, freely available, high-quality library of efficient well-written classes for a wide variety of computational tasks. Sather Homepage Sather has now been converted to the GPL/LGPL licence. This last release from ICSI is available here. It is essentially a re-release of 1.2 beta, for the purpose of changing the licence.	Related Categories Object-Oriented Programming OSRC Operating Systems Programming Languages Related Terms C C++ Eiffel FORTRAN LGPL Library GPL license LISP object-oriented programming programming language proprietary Smalltalk Shopping Sather Products Compare Products,Prices and Stores Shop by Category: Sport and Outdoor 22 Store Offers Garden 0 Store Offers