1 F# is an open-source, strongly typed, multi-paradigm programming
2 language encompassing functional, imperative and object-oriented
3 programming techniques. F# is most often used as a cross-platform CLI
4 language, but can also be used to generate JavaScript and GPU code.
6 F# is developed by The F# Software Foundation and Microsoft. An open
7 source, cross-platform edition of F# is available from the F# Software
8 Foundation. F# is also a fully supported language in Visual Studio.
9 Other tools supporting F# development include Mono, MonoDevelop,
10 SharpDevelop and the WebSharper tools for JavaScript and HTML5 web
13 F# originated as a variant of ML and has been influenced by OCaml, C#,
14 Python, Haskell, Scala and Erlang.
16 WWW: http://fsharp.org/