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NetRexx

open source, originally IBM's, variant of the REXX programming language to run on the Java virtual machine
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NetRexx

Summary

NetRexx is a programming language[1]. NetRexx draws 40 Wikipedia views per month (programming_language category, ranking #134 of 742).[2]

Key Facts

  • NetRexx was influenced by REXX[3].
  • NetRexx's instance of is recorded as programming language[4].
  • NetRexx's instance of is recorded as object-based language[5].
  • NetRexx's developer is recorded as IBM[6].
  • NetRexx's designed by is recorded as Mike Cowlishaw[7].
  • January 1, 1996 marks the founding of NetRexx[8].
  • NetRexx's programming paradigm is recorded as object-oriented programming[9].
  • NetRexx's programming paradigm is recorded as procedural programming[10].
  • NetRexx's programming paradigm is recorded as structured programming[11].
  • NetRexx's typing discipline is recorded as dynamic typing[12].
  • NetRexx's typing discipline is recorded as static typing[13].
  • NetRexx's typing discipline is recorded as strong typing[14].
  • NetRexx's typing discipline is recorded as safe typing[15].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include programming language[4] and object-based language[5].

History and Context

January 1, 1996 marks the founding of NetRexx[8].

Why It Matters

NetRexx draws 40 Wikipedia views per month (programming_language category, ranking #134 of 742).[2]

Related Entities

IBM Mike Cowlishaw object-based language procedural programming programming language REXX

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Freebase id → /m/0282msx
    Designed by → —
    Programming paradigm → —
    Logo image → NETREXX.gif
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