Feb 24, 2008 · All the projects included in any Linux distro use any language they wish. Distro just packages code developed by "upstream" developers, with possibly small changes/patches, and some minimal custom development. Difference between distros are, what language(s) are used by distro developers to distro-specific tasks and applications.

Dec 17, 2007 · For Linux application software, there are many varied languages used across many projects. According to statistics at Freshmeat and Sourceforge, most FOSS projects are written using C, C++, and Java. Contrary to what some people might say, Python still only a minority language, but its popularity is increasing sharply.

Jan 22, 2024 · I'm on an Ubuntu 22.04 system and I'm working with C language and libraries. I know ( from different books, included "The Linux Programming Interface" by Kerrisk ) that this algorithm is used when looking for runtime shared libraries locations ( I just omitted the preloaded libraries for the sake of simplicity ) : When RUNPATH field is specified (i.e. DT_RUNPATH is non-empty) 1 ) LD_LIBRARY ...

Jun 11, 2007 · For more general tasks, yes you would want to use a higher level language like C++. Most ASM instructions have a 1-to-1 correspondence to machine instructions executed by the processor. So if you need to optimize a particular piece of code, writing it in ASM and linking it to your C++ program could help a great deal.

Mar 14, 2012 · Hi, All, i need some help. I want to learn programming in "linux" that would I use to perform calculations, string manipulation, file processing, networking, etc.. I know that there are two programming language, interpreter and compiler language. Can you suggest what is good interpreter language for me? and what is good compiler language for me?

Jul 3, 2008 · There seem to be a lot of programming languages for writing apps for linux. I”m wondering which language one would the programmers say is the most commonly used free programming language for writing apps for linux. It needs to be a compiled language and it needs to be free. Would python or icon be good languages to use? Thankx for any help. P.S.

Dec 31, 2008 · the c programming language the awk programming language the unix programming enviroment. classic shellscripting (o reilly) its good since a good deal of linux uses shellscripts so even that even it is not really a kernel hackers book you still need to use a good deal of shellscripting in this context

Feb 24, 2012 · Hello, My name is Nicholas and I am making a calculator in assembly language to be executed on an x86 processor. Basically, my calculator asks the user to enter two numbers and then to indicate which operation (addition, subtraction, multiplication and …

Feb 6, 2012 · As far as linux is concerned, am I on the right track? Is there a simpler language I should learn first? I'm completely green, so recommendations, tips, software, any and all advice is helpful!

Nov 21, 2012 · windows.h is a Windows-specific header file for the C programming language which contains declarations for all of the functions in the Windows API, all the common macros used by Windows programmers, and all the data types …