CIL - Programming language

CIL is a programming language created in 1994.

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Cilk, Cilk++ and Cilk Plus 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. Originally developed in the 1990s at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the group of Charles E. Read more on Wikipedia...

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There are at least 1 CIL repos on GitHub
Early development of CIL happened in Intel
Explore CIL snippets on Rosetta Code
CIL on HOPL
CIL appears in the TIOBE Index
cilk.com was registered in 1999
See also: (4 related languages) C, OpenCL, NESL, UPC

Example from Wikipedia:

// y ← α x + y
 void axpy(int n, float alpha, const float *x, float *y)
 {
     for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) {
         y[i] += alpha * x[i];
     }
 }

Language features

Feature	Supported	Example	Token
Comments	✓	// A comment
Line Comments	✓	// A comment	//
Semantic Indentation	X