Pike (programming language)

Pike is an object- oriented scripting language with automatic garbage collection. Its syntax is similar to the C or Java. Pike supports multiple inheritance, in contrast to other scripting languages ​​Pike is explicitly typed. Pike has emerged historically from LPC.

The implementation of Pike is open source. The best-known programs are written in Pike Caudium, the Roxen web server and open-sTeam, a program for creation of virtual knowledge spaces.