F Sharp (programming language): Difference between revisions

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F# originates from Microsoft Research, Cambridge, UK. The language was originally designed and implemented by [[Don Syme]],<ref name="historyMSR">{{cite web |url=https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/project/f-at-microsoft-research/ |title=F# Historical Acknowledgements |website=[[Microsoft]]}}</ref> according to whom in the fsharp team, they say the F is for "Fun".<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.networkworld.com/article/2271225/software/the-a-z-of-programming-languages--f-.html |title=The A-Z of programming languages: F# |last1=Edwards |first1=Kathryn |date=23 December 2008 |website=[[Network World]] |publisher=IDG |access-date=8 August 2016 |archive-date=13 November 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181113210720/https://www.networkworld.com/article/2271225/software/the-a-z-of-programming-languages--f-.html |url-status=dead}}</ref>

Andrew Kennedy contributed to the design of [[units of measure]].<ref name="historyMSR"/> The Visual F# Tools for Visual Studio are developed by Microsoft.<ref name="historyMSR"/> The F# Software Foundation developed the F# open-source compiler and tools, incorporating the open-source compiler implementation provided by the Microsoft Visual F# Tools team.<ref name="fsharporg"/>

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