Cilk

Cilk, Cilk++, Cilk Plus and OpenCilk are general-purpose programming languages designed for multithreaded parallel computing. They are based on the C and C++ programming languages, which they extend with constructs to express parallel loops and the fork–join idiom. Wikipedia

Created Year: 1994
Developed by: Charles E. Leiserson
Aliases: Cilk Plus, Cilk++

Wikidata: Q2569373

Influenced: Cilk++ • Cilk Plus

Influenced by: C

Programming paradigms: imperative programming • parallel computing • procedural programming • structured programming

Language types: parallel programming language