Oz

Oz is a multiparadigm programming language, developed in the Programming Systems Lab at Université catholique de Louvain, for programming-language education. It has a canonical textbook: Concepts, Techniques, and Models of Computer Programming. Wikipedia

Created Year: 1991
Designed by: Gert Smolka
Implemented in: C++
Aliases: Oz (programming language)

Wikidata: Q1208217

Influenced: Alice • Scala

Influenced by: Erlang • Lisp • Prolog

Programming paradigms: functional programming • concurrent computing • constraint programming • multi-paradigm programming • prototype-based programming • imperative programming • object-oriented programming

Language types: multi-paradigm programming language • constraint programming language

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Latest data update: 2026-07-11