Linda (coordination language)
| Linda | |
|---|---|
| Paradigm | Multi-paradigm |
| Family | Coordination language |
| Designed by | David Gelernter |
| Developer | Scientific Computing Associates |
| First appeared | 1986 |
| Website | lindaspaces |
| Influenced | |
| Java | |
In computer science, Linda is a coordination model that aids communication in parallel computing environments. Developed by David Gelernter, it is meant to be used alongside a full-fledged computation language like Fortran or C where Linda's role is to "create computational activities and to support communication among them".