Declarative programming languages have higher levels of expressionand abstraction than most other programming paradigms. Not only does declarative programming reduce source code — it also prevents ...

This is the classic programming language paradigm. For example, a declarative system may be told to create a virtual machine by declaring the existence of the VM as the expected state of the system.

A handful of Microsoft's top developers are working to create the new programming language, codenamed "D." Sources who wish to be remain anonymous described D as a declarative language aimed at ...

Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates touted on Monday Microsoft’s plans to build a declarative modeling language that could greatly reduce the need to code. Speaking at Microsoft’s 2008 Office System ...