Hack

Rarity: Uncommon

A topic a little better known than average, read and translated beyond its own country.

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

2

In collections

Nobody has pulled it yet.

What Wikipedia says

Hack is a programming language for the HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM), created by Meta (as Facebook) as a dialect of PHP. The language implementation is free and open-source software, licensed under an MIT License.

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

Image: Facebook, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.