Chapter 41. Using Other Popular Programming Languages

In This Chapter

Ada

Clojure

COBOL

Erlang

Forth

Go

Fortran

Groovy

Haskell

Java

JavaScript

Lisp

Lua

Mono

Ruby

Rust

Scala

Scratch

Vala

References

This book contains several chapters dedicated to some of the most commonly used programming languages on Ubuntu, but up until this edition has lacked any mention of the wide variety of other languages available. Students and developers who pay attention to either history or current trends are already aware of a vast swath of possibilities that deserve some attention. The goal of this chapter is to introduce many different languages available for you to use, some that are old and some that are new.

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