PharoWhat is Pharo?
A pure object-oriented programming language and a powerful environment, focused on simplicity and immediate feedback.
Pharo is a tool in the Languages category of a tech stack.
Key Features
Object-oriented programming languageLive, immersive environmentPowerful debuggerActive Community
Pharo Pros & Cons
Pros of Pharo
- ✓Dinamic live programming
- ✓Great DSL capabilities
- ✓Great syntax for anonymous functions (blocks)
- ✓Great tooling
- ✓Image-based instead of source-file based
- ✓Minimalist syntax
- ✓Programming in the debugger
- ✓Purely object-oriented
- ✓Readable code
- ✓Simple OOP
Cons of Pharo
No cons listed yet.
Pharo Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Pharo?
JavaScript
JavaScript is most known as the scripting language for Web pages, but used in many non-browser environments as well such as node.js or Apache CouchDB. It is a prototype-based, multi-paradigm scripting language that is dynamic,and supports object-oriented, imperative, and functional programming styles.
Python
Python is a general purpose programming language created by Guido Van Rossum. Python is most praised for its elegant syntax and readable code, if you are just beginning your programming career python suits you best.
HTML5
HTML5 is a core technology markup language of the Internet used for structuring and presenting content for the World Wide Web. As of October 2014 this is the final and complete fifth revision of the HTML standard of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). The previous version, HTML 4, was standardised in 1997.
