List of Frequently Used Interpreted Languages
- APL A vector oriented language using an unusual character set
- J An APL variant in which tacit definition provides some of the benefits of compiling
- ASP Web page scripting language
- BASIC (although the original version, Dartmouth BASIC, was compiled, as are many modern BASICs)
- thinBasic
- ECMAScript
- ActionScript (version 3.0 is not interpreted, that's why eval function was removed)
- E4X
- JavaScript (first named Mocha, then LiveScript)
- JScript
- Equation manipulation and solving systems
- GNU Octave
- Interactive Data Language (IDL)
- Mathematica
- MATLAB
- Euphoria Interpreted or compiled.
- Forth (traditionally threaded interpreted)
- Game Maker Language
- Lava
- Madness Script
- Perl
- PHP
- PostScript
- Python
- Lisp
- Logo
- Scheme
- MUMPS (traditionally interpreted, modern versions compiled)
- REXX
- Ruby
- JRuby (A Java implementation of Ruby)
- Seed7 Interpreted or compiled.
- Smalltalk
- Bistro
- Dolphin Smalltalk
- F-Script
- Little Smalltalk
- Squeak
- VisualAge
- VisualWorks
- Scripting languages
- WebDNA
- Spreadsheets
- Excel stores formulas, interprets them from a tokenized format
- S
- R
- Tcl
- XOTcl
- XMLmosaic An xml contained C# like programming language interpreted by a console application written in Visual Basic .NET
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