Programming Language Attributes

Question 1

Ada for:

Answer 1

• safety critical applications

Question 2

Haskell for

Answer 2

• compilers or other complex symbolic processing
• academic playground for new PLC ideas

Question 3

Erlang for

Answer 3

• massively distributed fail-safe computing

Question 4

C for

Answer 4

• operating system programming, device drivers

Question 5

Java for

Answer 5

• Web and Internet programming

Question 6

Lisp for

Answer 6

• rapid prototyping
• AI, rule-based systems

Question 7

Python for

Answer 7

• rapid prototyping

Question 8

Is python Interpreted or Compiled

Answer 8

Interpreted

Question 9

Is C Interpreted or Compiled

Answer 9

Compiled

Question 10

Is lisp Interpreted or Compiled

Answer 10

Modern: Both/Compiled

Old: Interpreted

Question 11

Is Ada Interpreted or Compiled

Answer 11

Compiled

Question 12

Is Haskell Interpreted or Compiled

Answer 12

Both

Question 13

How do you declare an Integer in Java or C

Answer 13

int a = 1;

Question 14

How do you declare an Integer in Haskell

Answer 14

a :: Integer;

Question 15

How do you declare an Integer in Ada

Answer 15

a : Integer := 1;

Question 15

How do you declare an Integer in Python

Answer 15

a = 1