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'''X10''' is a [[programming language]] being developed by [[IBM]] at the [[Thomas J. Watson Research Center]] as part of [[DARPA]]'s [[High Productivity Computing Initiative]] (HPCS) program. Its primary authors are Kemal Ebcioglu, Vijay Saraswat, and Vivek Sarkar. [http://www.aurorasoft.net/workshops/lar04/Author_Files/Papers/Vivek_Sarkar_LaR_04_Paper_V1.pdf]

X10 is designed specifically for [[parallel programming]]. It will be an "extended [[subset]]" of the [[Java (programming language)|Java]] -programming language, strongly resembling it in most aspects, but featuring custom designed arrays and concurrency operations. It will support both [[object -oriented programming|object -oriented]] and non-object -oriented programming paradigms.

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