واحد ساری Technical English For Computer and Information Technology Students Alireza Ghonoodi

Multi-paradigm language

A programming language that supports both procedural and object-oriented programming philosophies

PHP started out as a procedural language, but grew into a multi-paradigm language when it added support for objects in version 4.
Object-Oriented language

Any programming language optimized for modeling real-world objects and concepts

Java is the most popular object-oriented language.
Perl

A high-level, interpreted programming language written by Larry Wall in 1986 and typically used for a wide variety of programming tasks including system administration

Larry Wall is the inventor of Perl, a widely used programming language that has a very devout following.

PHP (PHP Hypertext Preprocessor)

A high-level, interpreted programming language written by Rasmus Lerdorf in 1995 and aimed mainly at web developers creating dynamic applications

The professor said that PHP is the most popular web scripting language in the world and supports many advanced object-oriented programming techniques.
Portability

A measure of how easily programs can be moved to a new system without having to make any changes.

Java and ANSI C are two attempts at making software portability a priority.