Modula-3

Modula-3 is a programming language conceived as a successor to an upgraded version of Modula-2 known as Modula-2+. It has been influential in research circles, but it has not been adopted widely in industry. It was designed by Luca Cardelli, James Donahue, Lucille Glassman, Mick Jordan, Bill Kalsow and Greg Nelson at the Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) Systems Research Center (SRC) and the Olivetti Research Center (ORC) in the late 1980s. Wikipedia

Created Year: 1989
Developed by: Digital Equipment Corporation
Aliases: Modula3

Wikidata: Q1928222

Influenced: C#JavaNimPython

Influenced by: Modula-2

Programming paradigms: object-oriented programmingimperative programming

Language types: imperative programming languageobject-based language

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Latest data update: 2026-05-27