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'''P''' is a [[programming language]] for asynchronous [[event-driven programming]] and the [[Internet of things|IoT]] that was developed by [[Microsoft]] and [[University of California, Berkeley]].<ref>[https://www.infoworld.com/article/3130998/microsoft-open-sources-p-language-for-iot.html Microsoft open-sources P language for IoT]</ref>

P enables programmers to specify systems consisting of a collection of [[finite state machine|state machines]] that communicate asynchronously in terms of events.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/publication/p-safe-asynchronous-event-driven-programming/ |title=P: Safe Asynchronous Event-Driven Programming |authors=Ankush Desai, Vivek Gupta, Ethan Jackson, Shaz Qadeer and Sriram Rajamani |accessdate=20 February 2017}}</ref> Code can be run on [[Microsoft Windows]] and [[Windows Phone]], and is now [[open-source model|open source]] licensed under [[MIT License]] and available on [[GitHub]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=Sergio De Simone|title=Microsoft Open-Sources P Language for Safe Async Event-Driven Programming|url=https://www.infoq.com/news/2016/10/microsoft-p-language-opensourced|website=InfoQ|accessdate=20 October 2016}}</ref>