Icon

Rarity: Common

The most frequent rarity: most Wikipedia articles become Commons.

Rarity follows how well known the article is: its views on the French and English Wikipedia over a year, and the number of languages it exists in.

At a glance

Class

Invention

Domain

Science and technology

Knowledge cost

1

In collections

Nobody has pulled it yet.

What Wikipedia says

Icon is a very high-level programming language based on the concept of "goal-directed execution" in which an expression in code returns "success" along with a result, or a "failure", indicating that there is no valid result.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Icon (programming language)”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia

Image: Immagine concessa con licenza CC BY-SA 4.0 dal Gruppo Mondadori, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.