How can I write a set of functions that can be invoked from (almost) any programming language?

I’d like to find a way to write an API that can be accessed from any other programming language via language bindings (or some other framework). Is it possible to do this? If so, which programming language would be the most suitable for writing a “cross-language” API? My goal is to create a single set of functions that I can access from any programming language that I’m working with, so that I won’t need to manually re-write the entire API in each language.

Programming Language Parser (in Java) – What would be a better design alternative for a special case?

Background I’m currently designing my own programming language as a research project. I have most of the grammar done and written down as context-free grammar, and it should be working as is. – Now I’m working on the actual compiler that should translate the language into x86 binary assembly code, more specifically, I am working […]

Is it possible to call a Javascript function from C?

I’d like to find a way to call Javascript functions from C. Are there any language bindings available for this purpose? I’m trying to make a library of Javascript functions accessible from C. (Something like a C -> Javascript foreign function interface would be suitable for this purpose, but I haven’t been able to find one so far.)

Case insensitive keywords in a language [closed]

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What is meant by 4 GL?

I came across the term 4GL(generation language) in reading about Oracle ADF Busniess components . I want to know what exactly is 4GL ?

How to test a localized WPF application in visual studio 2012

I am trying to create a localized application in C# / WPF in Visual Studio 2012. For that I created two resource files and changed one string in a (XAML) window to use the resource files (instead of a hardcoded string).

Language parsing to find important words

I’m looking for some input and theory on how to approach a lexical topic.

Are there any programming languages that follow a minimalist development approach?

I find it that when languages are considered the same as commercial software, there is always a constant need to add new features to justify new releases.

Why are some languages (e.g Visual Basic) considered more enterprise ready than others (Python) [closed]

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What non-theoretical, practical programming language has no reserved keywords?

I have been searching for a practical programming language that has no reserved keywords but I haven’t had any luck finding one.