Programming language · 1991
Oberon-2
Programming language.
What is Oberon-2 written in?
The Oberon-2 compiler is written in Oberon (documented).
Quick Facts
- Designed by
- Niklaus Wirth
- First released
- 1991
- Typing
- static
About Oberon-2
Oberon-2 is a programming language. It is a statically typed language. It supports imperative and object-oriented programming.
Oberon-2 first appeared in 1991 and was designed by Niklaus Wirth.
How Oberon-2 is implemented
In the Language Lineage dataset, its compiler is written in Oberon.
Oberon-2 in the language family tree
Oberon-2 drew on ideas from Oberon and went on to influence Go.
Frequently Asked Questions
What language is Oberon-2 written in?
Oberon-2 is primarily implemented in Oberon.
What languages influenced Oberon-2?
Oberon-2 was influenced by Oberon among others. See the influence section above for the full list.
Which languages did Oberon-2 influence?
Oberon-2 influenced Go among others.
When was Oberon-2 first released?
Oberon-2 was first released in 1991. It was designed by Niklaus Wirth.
Evidence Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Go_(programming_language)
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oberon-2
- Oberon-2 on Wikidata (Q3251260)
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