| Paradigm | multi-paradigm: object-oriented, functional, Imperative, event-driven programming |
|---|---|
| Designed by | Gustaf Neumann and Uwe Zdun |
| First appeared | 2000[1] |
| Stable release | 1.6.8
/ 29 April 2014 |
| Typing discipline | dynamic typing, everything can be treated as a string |
| Website | media.wu-wien.ac.at |
| Influenced by | |
| Tcl, OTcl | |
XOTcl is an object-oriented extension for the Tool Command Language created by Gustaf Neumann and Uwe Zdun. It is a derivative of MIT OTcl. XOTcl is based on a dynamic object system with metaclasses which as influenced by CLOS. Class and method definitions are completely dynamic. XOTcl provides language support for design patterns via filters and decorator mixins.