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In [[computer science]], '''Pascal''' is one of the landmark [[programming language]]s which has defined [[computer program]]ming and is still in use today.

[[Niklaus Wirth]] developed it to enable [[structured programming]] that would be easier for a [[compiler]] to process. Pascal is based on the [[Algol programming language]] and is named in honor of mathematician [[Blaise Pascal]]. Wirth also developed [[Modula programming language|Modula-2]], aand [[Oberon]], languagelanguages similar to Pascal which also supports object-oriented programming.

== Unique Features ==