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Jovita Kaur, Lovely Professional University Unit 8: Programming Language: Types and Functions

Unit 8: Programming Language: Types and Functions Notes

CONTENTS
Objectives

Introduction

8.1 Programming Language
8.2 Why to Learn About Programming Languages

8.3 Aspects of Programming Languages
8.4 Hierarchy of Programming Languages

8.5 History of Programming Languages

8.6 Category of Programming Languages
8.6.1 Imperative Languages

8.6.2 Object-Oriented Languages
8.6.3 Functional Languages

8.6.4 Logic Languages
8.6.5 Parallel and Distributed Programming

8.7 Other Paradigms

8.8 Functions
8.9 Summary

8.10 Keywords
8.11 Review Questions

8.12 Further Readings

Objectives

After studying this unit, you will be able to:
• Discuss about programming language
• Derive aspects of programming language

• Explain hierarchy of programming languages
• Elaborate history of programming languages

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