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Alef is a discontinued concurrent programming language, designed as part of the Plan 9 operating system by Phil Winterbottom of Bell Labs. It implemented the channel-based concurrency model of Newsqueak in a compiled, C-like language.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alef (programming language) | Designed by | Phil Winterbottom | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alef (programming language) | First appeared | 1992; 34 years ago (1992) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alef (programming language) | OS | Plan 9 from Bell Labs | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alef (programming language) | Paradigm | compiled, concurrent, structured | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alef (programming language) | Typing discipline | Static, strong | 1.00 | infobox |
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