Occam programming language

:Do not confuse it with the Ocaml language.

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Occam is a parallel programming language that builds on Communicating Sequential Processes (CSP) and shares many of their features. It is named after William of Ockham of Occam's Razor fame. Occam is, in a way, a practical executable implementation of CSP.

Related Topics:
Parallel - Programming language - Communicating Sequential Processes - William of Ockham - Occam's Razor

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Occam is an imperative procedural language (such as Pascal). It was developed by Inmos for their line of Transputers, but implementations for other platforms exist as well.

Related Topics:
Imperative - Procedural - Pascal - Inmos - Transputer

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