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Smalltalk vs X10 (programming language)

A side-by-side look at Smalltalk and X10 (programming language). For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Smalltalk

Smalltalk

Development

Smalltalk is an object-oriented, dynamically typed, reflective programming language. It was designed for incremental code development and testing, featuring an integrated development environment, a file system, and a system command shell. It paved the way for many IDE features that are now common in other languages.

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X10 (programming language)

X10 (programming language)

Development

X10 is an object-oriented programming language developed at IBM Research for productive, performance-portable parallel programming on high-end computing systems. X10 provides a set of concurrency constructs that allow programmers to exploit parallelism while avoiding deadlocks and race conditions.

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