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Raven is an eclectic language with features derived from Python, Forth, and Perl. It was developed independently by Sean Pringle. Raven is available from aerosuidae.net under the GNU General Public License. It is currently only available for the Linux platform.

Features

Its described feature set includes:

From Python

Whitespace indentation to define code blocks.
Some common function names.

From Forth

Postfix Notation and the Data Stack.
Dictionary of short atomic functions.

From Perl

Lists and Hash tables.
Regular Expressions.

Other design goals

Use clear and concise syntax.
Be fast to write and fast to run.
Use closures as a simple object model.
Have minimal restrictions on variable and function names.
Rely on best practices guidelines rather than imposing rules for everything.
Interface to MySQL and SQLite.
Support multithreading.

Source: The Raven home page

Other Resources

Raven Manual

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-Raven is an eclectic language with features derived from [[Python]], [[Forth]], and [[Perl]].  It was developed independently by [[User:Mythago|Sean Pringle]].  Raven is available from [http://mythago.net mythago.net] under the GNU General Public License.  It is currently only available for the Linux platform.
+Raven is an eclectic language with features derived from [[derived from::Python]], [[derived from::Forth]], and [[derived from::Perl]]. It was developed independently by [[User:Mythago|Sean Pringle]]. Raven is available from [http://aerosuidae.net aerosuidae.net] under the GNU General Public License. It is currently only available for the [[runs on::Linux]] platform.
 ==Features==
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 * Lists and Hash tables.
-* Regular Expressions.
+* [[Regular_expression_matching|Regular Expressions]].
 ===Other design goals===
-* Use clear and consise syntax.
+* Use clear and concise syntax.
 * Be fast to write and fast to run.
-* Use closures as a simple object model.
+* Use [[closures]] as a simple object model.
 * Have minimal restrictions on variable and function names.
 * Rely on best practices guidelines rather than imposing rules for everything.
-* Interface to MySQL and SQLite.
+* Interface to [[MySQL]] and SQLite.
 * Support multithreading.
-Source: [http://mythago.net/language.html The Raven home page]
+Source: [http://aerosuidae.net/raven.html The Raven home page]
 ==Other Resources==
-* [http://mythago.net/manual.html Raven Manual]
+* [http://aerosuidae.net/raven.html Raven Manual]
-* [http://mythago.net/source.html Raven downloads]
+{{language programming paradigm|concatenative}}
-* [http://mythago.net/http://mythago.net/mailing_list.html Raven mailing list]