This dimension sorts programming languages by their paradigm, imperative, functional, object oriented or logic. Wikipedia notes that "most imperative languages" were "designed around the ubiquitous von Neumann architecture," one paradigm among several that shape how a language is actually written. Browsing by paradigm keeps languages that share the same style of programming grouped together.
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1. Wikipedia: Logic programming
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The first Prolog program, also written in 1972 and implemented in Marseille, was a French question-answering system.
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