Best Interpreters & Compilers for Linux

Arcueid is an open source implementation of Paul Graham's Arc dialect of Lisp, in the C language. It is designed to act as a C interpreter.Arcueid is intended to be compatible with the 3.1 version of the Arc software, it features a simple interface to C,...

Erlang is an open source programming language designed at the Ericsson Computer Science Laboratory.Erlang is being released to help encourage the spread of Erlang outside Ericsson.What is new in this release:A new memory allocation feature called...

CURSEL project is a freeware FMLI implementation, a small language that allows you to quickly make a form- and menu- based character interface to shell scripts and other programs.CURSEL filenames normally start with either "Menu", "Form" or "Text".For...

Azure is a powerful and featherweight programming language. Its original motive was for embedding purposes, but it can be used as a stand-alone language. Its basic design philosophy is small yet powerful.Azure is small in that its source tree (both...

CmdOption is an open source and easy-to-use annotation-driven command-line parser software, designed especially for Java 5 applications.CmdOption is able to parse any command-line, thanks to a simple configuration object. The generated output and...

MBS Xojo (formerly Real Studio) Plugins package provides a collection of over 45,000 plug-ins for the Xojo IDE (Integrated Development Environment).Providing thousands of extra programming functions to the Xojo IDE, this package will enable...

runawk is a tiny wrapper for AWK interpreter that impements module system and helps to write the standalone AWK programs.MOTIVATIONAfter years of using AWK for programming I've found that despite ofits simplicity and limitations AWK is good enough for...

Comparing it with Ada, C/C++ and Java, the Seed7 programming language is more powerful and versatile, as its developer describes it on the project’s website. It is capable of translating programs to C apps, which are then compiled into machine code....

bff is a moderately optimizing BF interpreter and a relatively fast (due to the moderate optimizations) Brainfuck language interpreter written in portable C.InstallationTo build with GNU tools runmakeTo install in /usr/bin (not sure why you'd be wanting...

Snake is yet another Make-like utility, written in Python and inspired by Rake.Usage ExampleIn a directory with snakefile.py containing such code:from snake.api import *@taskdef hello(): print("Hello World!")task('default', deps=hello)one could...