7. Languages supported

This chapter shows the programming languages supported by VPL with details. For each programming language, a table with the supported features as indicated in the next table is shown.

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	list of extensions	The system uses it to detect what programming language to use.
Syntax highlighter	Yes/No	If not available system uses plain text.
Text terminal	Yes/No	If runnable in a textual terminal.
Gui terminal	Yes/No	If runnable in a graphical terminal (GUI).
Debugging	Yes/No	If a debugger is supported.
Similarity	Yes/No	If the search by similarity is supported.
Automatic evaluation	Yes/No	If automatic input/output evaluation is supported.
Compiler/Interpreter	Tool used
Build/launch		How the source code is processed to compile or launch the program.
Others		Other supported features.

Note

If you don’t find the programming language or feature that you search for, you still can see the Advanced features and learn how to add the programming language or feature you need to your VPL activities yourself.

7.1. Ada

New in version 1.0.0.

Ada is a structured, statically typed, imperative, and object-oriented programming language. Home page https://www.adaic.org

Example of code in Ada programming language

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	ada, adb, ads
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	Yes	gdb
Similarity	Yes
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	GNAT	GNAT (GNU Ada) http://www.gnu.org/software/gnat/
Build/launch		gnat make “FIRST_SOURCE_FILE”. The first file with adb extension initiates the build process.
Other	Versions	Available versions for Ada 2005 and Ada 2012. Ada 2005 is the default compiler.

Running a program written in Ada

Debugging with Gdb a program written in Ada.

7.2. Assembler x86

New in version 3.0.0.

Assembler for the x86 CPU architecture.

Example of code in Assembler x86

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	asm
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	No
Similarity	No
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	Nasm	NASM https://nasm.us/
Build/launch		nasm -f “elf$BITS” “$FILENAME”. Compiles each asm file with 32/64 bits autodetection then links all object files to generate program.
Other

Running an Assembler x86 program

7.3. C

New in version 1.0.0.

C is a general-purpose, imperative programming language that supports structured programming.

Example of code in C programming language

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	c, h
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	Yes	ddd, gdb
Similarity	Yes
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	gcc	GNU GCC https://gcc.gnu.org/
Build/launch		gcc All_C_files -lm -lutil. Compile all c files.
Other	Versions	Available ANSI-C, C99 and C11. Default version is the compiler default version.

Running a program written in C

Debugging with ddd a program written in C.

7.4. C#

New in version 2.0.0.

C# logo

C# (C-sharp) is a modern general-purpose programming language.

Home page https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/csharp/.

Example of code in C# programming language

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	cs
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	Yes
Debugging	Yes	gdb
Similarity	Yes	Partially
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	csc, mcs, and mono	Mono https://www.mono-project.com/
Build/launch		Compile all cs files. Uses compiler csc or mcs, first found. Interpreter mono.
Other	NUnit	Autodetect NUnit in compilation. If using NUnit launch nunit-console.

Running a program written in C#

Running a program with GUI written in C#

Debugging with gdb a program written in C#

New in version 4.2.3.

C# support using .NET.

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	cs, csproj
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	No
Similarity	No
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	dotnet	.NET
Build/launch		Compiles and runs using dotnet.

7.5. C++

New in version 1.0.0.

C++ is a modern general-purpose programming language derived from C.

Example of code in C++ programming language

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	cc, cpp, C, c++, hxx, H
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	Yes	ddd, gdb
Similarity	Yes
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	g++	GNU C++ https://gcc.gnu.org/projects/cxx-status.html
Build/launch		g++ All_C_files -lm -lutil. Compile all cpp and C files.
Other	Versions	Versions available C++98, C++11, C++14, C++17, C++20. Default version is the compiler default version.

Running a program written in C++

Debugging with ddd a program written in C++.

7.6. Clojure

New in version 3.1.2.

Logo of Clojure

Clojure is a functional programming language that runs on the Java platform.

Home page https://clojure.org.

Example of code in Clojure programming language

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	clj
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	No
Similarity	No
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	clojure	Clojure https://clojure.org
Build/launch		clojure first_clojure_file. Launches first clj file submitted
Other

Running a program written in Clojure

7.7. COBOL

New in version 4.3.0.

COBOL (Common Business-Oriented Language) is a compiled English-like computer programming language designed for business use. Home page https://gnucobol.sourceforge.io/

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	cbl, cob
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Debugging	No
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	cobc	GnuCOBOL

7.8. D

New in version 3.1.2.

D logo [1]

D is a general-purpose programming language.

Home page https://dlang.org/.

Example of code in D programming language

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	d
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	No
Similarity	No
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	gdc	GNU GCC D https://gcc.gnu.org/
Build/launch		Compile all d files.
Other

Running a program written in D

7.9. Erlang

New in version 3.3.0.

Erlang logo

Erlang is a general-purpose, concurrent, and functional programming language.

Home page https://www.erlang.org/.

Example of code in Erlang programming language

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	erl
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	No
Similarity	No
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	escript/erlang	Erlang https://www.erlang.org/
Build/launch		Runs first source file “.erl”. Starts the erl interpreter.
Other

Running a program written in Erlang

7.10. F#

New in version 4.2.3.

F# support using .NET.

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	fs, fsproj
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	No
Similarity	No
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	dotnet	.NET
Build/launch		Compiles and runs using dotnet.

7.11. Fortran

New in version 2.0.0.

Fortran (formerly FORTRAN) is a general-purpose, compiled imperative programming language.

Example of code in Fortran programming language

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	f, f77, f90, for
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	No
Similarity	No
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	gfortran	GNU GCC Fortran https://gcc.gnu.org/fortran/
Build/launch		Compile all fortran files.
Other

Running a program written in Fortran

7.12. Go

New in version 3.1.2.

Go is a statically typed, compiled programming language.

Home page https://golang.org/.

Example of code in Go programming language

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	go
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	No
Similarity	No
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	go	Go https://golang.org/
Build/launch		go build “FIRST_SOURCE_FILE”. First go file init compilation process.
Other

Running a program written in Go

7.13. Groovy

New in version 3.4.0.

Apache Groovy is an object-oriented programming language derived from Java.

Home page https://groovy-lang.org/.

Example of code in Groovy programming language

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	groovy
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	No
Similarity	No
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	groovyc and groovy	Groovy https://groovy-lang.org/
Build/launch		Compiles all groovy files. Launches first main function found in source files submitted.
Other

Running a program written in Groovy

7.14. Haskell

New in version 3.0.0.

Haskell logo

Haskell is a general-purpose functional programming language.

Home page https://www.haskell.org/.

Example of code in Haskell programming language

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	hs
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	No
Similarity	No
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	ghc or hugs	GHC https://www.haskell.org/ghc/ hugs 98 https://www.haskell.org/hugs/
Build/launch		Compiles/interprets first haskell source file submitted.
Other

Running a program written in Haskell

7.15. HTML

New in version 3.0.0.

HTML5 logo [2]

The HyperText Markup Language (HTML) is the standard language to write documents to be displayed in a web browser.

Example of code in HTML

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	html or htm
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	No
Gui terminal	Yes
Debugging	No
Similarity	No
Automatic evaluation	No
Compiler/Interpreter	x-www-browser or firefox	Firefox https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/
Build/launch		Interprets first HTML file submitted.
Other	TypeScript	Transpiles all ts files to js using tsc.
Other	SCSS	Transpiles all scss files to css using sass.

Running a browser with code written in HTML

7.16. Java

New in version 1.0.0.

Java is a modern object-oriented programming language.

Home page https://www.oracle.com/java/.

Example of code in Java programming language

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	java, jar	jar as library files
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	Yes	Autodetect the use of JFrame, JDialog, JOptionPane, or JApplet
Debugging	Yes	Uses jgrasp, ddd or jdb first found
Similarity	Yes
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	javac and java	https://www.oracle.com/java/ and https://openjdk.java.net/
Build/launch		Compiles all java and jar files found. Launches the first main function found (supports Java 25). submitted files.
Other	JUnit	If using JUnit launch org.junit.runner.JUnitCore for TESTCLASS found

Running a program written in Java

Running a program with GUI written in Java

Debugging with JGrasp a program written in Java

7.17. JavaScript

New in version 3.1.2.

JavaScript is a high-level programming language known for running in browsers.

ECMAScript® 2021 language specification https://www.ecma-international.org/publications-and-standards/standards/ecma-262/.

Example of code in JavaScript programming language

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	js
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	No
Similarity	Yes	Partially
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	nodejs	Node.js https://nodejs.org/en/
Build/launch		Launches the first js submitted file.
Other

Running a program written in JavaScript

7.18. Julia

New in version 3.5.0.

Julia is a general purpose programming language that was designed for high performance, is dynamically typed, uses multiple dispatch as a paradigm, provides asynchronous I/O, and compile as native code for multiple platforms via LLVM.

Julia home page https://julialang.org/

Example of code in Julia programming language

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	jl
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	No
Similarity	No
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	julia
Build/launch		Launches the first julia (jl) submitted file.
Other

Running a program written in Julia

7.19. Kotlin

New in version 3.4.0.

Kotlin logo [3]

Kotlin is a modern programming language.

Home page https://kotlinlang.org/

Example of code in Kotlin programming language

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	kt
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	No
Similarity	No
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	kotlinc	Kotlin https://kotlinlang.org/
Build/launch		Compiles all kt submitted files.
Other

Running a program written in Kotlin

7.20. LaTeX

New in version 4.3.0.

LaTeX is a software system for document preparation. Home page https://www.latex-project.org/

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	tex
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	No
Debugging	No
Automatic evaluation	No
Compiler/Interpreter

7.21. Lisp

New in version 3.1.2.

Lisp (LISP) is a functional programming language created in 1958 with syntax based on parenthesis.

Example of code in Lisp programming language

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	lisp and lsp
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	No
Similarity	No
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	clisp	GNU CLISP https://www.gnu.org/software/clisp/
Build/launch		Launches first Lisp file in submitted files.
Other

Running a program written in Lisp

7.22. Lua

New in version 3.1.2.

Lua logo [4]

Lua is a high-level programming language.

Home page https://www.lua.org/.

Example of code in Lua programming language

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	lua
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	No
Similarity	No
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	lua	Lua https://www.lua.org/
Build/launch		Launches first Lua file in submitted files.
Other

Running a program written in Lua

7.23. Make

New in version 4.2.5.

Support for projects built with Make.

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	makefile
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Debugging	No
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Build/launch		Runs ‘make’ and executes the result.

7.24. MiniZinc

New in version 3.4.0.

MiniZinc logo [6]

MiniZinc is a constraint modeling language.

Home page https://www.minizinc.org/.

Example of code in MiniZinc programming language

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	mzn and dzn	mzn for model and dzn for related data.
Syntax highlighter	No
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	No
Similarity	No
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	minizinc or mzn-fzn	MiniZinc to FlatZinc converter https://www.minizinc.org/
Build/launch		Launches first mzn file in submitted files.
Other

Running a program written in MiniZinc

7.25. MIPS

New in version 3.4.0.

Assembler for MIPS processor. MIPS (Microprocessor without Interlocked Pipelined Stages).

Example of code in MIPS assembler.

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	s
Syntax highlighter	Yes	Partially
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	Yes	xspim first file in submitted files
Similarity	No
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	spim	SPIM: A MIPS32 Simulator http://spimsimulator.sourceforge.net/
Build/launch		Launches first file in submitted files.
Other

Running a program written in MIPS assembler

Debugging with xspim a program written in MIPS assembler

7.26. OCaml

New in version 4.3.0.

OCaml is a general-purpose, multi-paradigm programming language which extends the Caml dialect of ML with object-oriented features. Home page https://ocaml.org/

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	ml
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Debugging	No
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	ocaml	OCaml

7.27. Octave/Matlab

New in version 2.0.0.

GNU Octave logo [5]

GNU Octave is a high-level programming language for numerical computations.

Octave home page https://www.gnu.org/software/octave.

MATLAB is a proprietary multi-paradigm programming language and numeric computing environment developed by MathWorks.

MATLAB home page https://www.mathworks.com/products/matlab.html

Example of code in Octave programming language

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	m
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	Yes	Autodetects GUI use by finding one of these functions: image, imagesc, figure, plot, contour, contourf, polar, pie, errorbar, quiver, compass, semilog, loglog, bar, hist, stairs, stem, scatter, pareto, mesh, surf, or sombrero.
Debugging	No
Similarity	No
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	matlab or octave	Uses first found (matlab or octave) MATLAB https://www.mathworks.com/ Octave https://www.gnu.org/software/octave
Build/launch		Launches first m file in submitted files and keeps running the interpreter.
Other

Running a program written in Octave

Running a GUI program written in Octave

7.28. Pascal

New in version 2.0.0.

Pascal is an imperative and procedural programming language.

Example of code in Pascal programming language.

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	pas and p
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	Yes	gdb
Similarity	No
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	fpc or gpc	First found (fpc or gpc) Free Pascal Compiler http://www.freepascal.org/ GNU Pascal http://www.gnu-pascal.de/
Build/launch		fpc compiles first pascal file in submitted files. gpc compiles all pascal files.
Other

Running a program written in Pascal programming language

Debugging with gdb a program written in Pascal programming language

7.29. Perl

New in version 2.0.0.

Perl is a general-purpose and interpreted programming language.

Example of code in Perl programming language.

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	perl, prl, pl and pm
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	Yes	Using perl -d
Similarity	No
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	perl	Perl https://www.perl.org/
Build/launch		perl -w FIRST_PERL_FILE Launches first Perl file in submitted files.
Other

Running a program written in Perl programming language

Debugging with “perl -d” a program written in Perl programming language

7.30. PHP

New in version 2.0.0.

PHP logo [7]

PHP is a general-purpose scripting language for web development.

Home page https://www.php.net/.

Example of code in PHP programming language.

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	php
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	No
Similarity	No
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	php	PHP https://www.php.net/
Build/launch		php -w FIRST_PHPL_FILE Launches first PHP file in submitted files. If file name is “index.php” launch in a web server.
Other	web	Using file name “index.php” the system launches a web server.
	TypeScript	Transpiles all ts files to js using tsc.
	SCSS	Transpiles all scss files to css using sass.

Running a console program written in PHP programming language

Running a Web program written in PHP programming language

7.31. Prolog

New in version 2.0.0.

Prolog is a logic/declarative programming language.

Example of code in Prolog programming language.

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	pro and pl
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	No
Similarity	Yes
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	swipl	SWI Prolog https://www.swi-prolog.org/
Build/launch		swipl -q -L32M -s "$FIRST_SOURCE_FILE" Launches first Prolog file in submitted files.
Other

Running a program written in Prolog programming language

7.32. PSeInt

New in version 4.2.0.

PSeInt is a tool to assist students in their first steps in programming. It uses a simple and intuitive pseudo-language in Spanish. Home page http://pseint.sourceforge.net/

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	psc
Syntax highlighter	No
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	No
Similarity	No
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	pseint	PSeInt interpreter
Build/launch		Runs the psc file.

7.33. Python

New in version 2.0.0.

Python is an interpreted high-level general-purpose programming language.

Home page https://www.python.org/.

Example of code in Python programming language.

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	py
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	Yes
Debugging	Yes	pudb or pdb pudb https://pypi.org/project/pudb/ pdb https://www.python.org/
Similarity	Yes
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	python3, python or python2	By default uses first found.
Build/launch		Launches first Python file in submitted files.
Other	versions	Default, python3 or python2.

Running a console program written in Python programming language

Running a GUI program written in Python programming language

Debugging with PuDB a program written in Python programming language

7.34. R

New in version 3.0.0.

R logo [8]

R is a programming language for statistical computing.

Home page https://www.r-project.org/.

Example of code in R programming language.

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	r and R
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	No
Gui terminal	Yes
Debugging	No
Similarity	No
Automatic evaluation	No
Compiler/Interpreter	R
Build/launch		Launches first R file in submitted files.
Other

Running a GUI program written in R programming language

7.35. reStructuredText

New in version 4.3.0.

reStructuredText is an easy-to-read, what-you-see-is-what-you-get plaintext markup syntax and parser system. Home page https://docutils.sourceforge.io/rst.html

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	rst
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	No
Debugging	No
Automatic evaluation	No
Compiler/Interpreter

7.36. Ruby

New in version 3.0.0.

Ruby logo [10]

Ruby is a general-purpose interpreted programming language.

Home page https://www.ruby-lang.org/.

Example of code in Ruby programming language.

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	ruby and rb
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	Yes	ruby -rdebug
Similarity	No
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	ruby	https://www.ruby-lang.org/
Build/launch		Launches first ruby file in submitted files.
Other

Running a program written in Ruby programming language

Debugging a program written in Ruby programming language

7.37. Rust

New in version 4.2.1.

Rust is a multi-paradigm, general-purpose programming language designed for performance and safety, especially safe concurrency. Home page https://www.rust-lang.org/

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	rs
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	Yes	GDB
Similarity	No
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	rustc	The Rust compiler
Build/launch		Compiles and runs the rs file.

7.38. Scala

New in version 2.0.0.

Scala logo [9]

Scala is a general-purpose programming language derived from Java.

Home page http://www.scala-lang.org/.

Example of code in Scala programming language.

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	scala
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	No
Similarity	Yes
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	scalac and scala	http://www.scala-lang.org/
Build/launch		Launches first scala file in submitted files.
Other

Running a program written in Scala programming language

Running a GUI program written in Scala programming language

7.39. Scheme

New in version 1.0.0.

Scheme is a functional programming language derived from Lisp.

Example of code in Scheme programming language.

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	scm and s
Syntax highlighter	yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	No
Similarity	Yes
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	mzscheme	https://racket-lang.org/
Build/launch		Launches first Scheme file in submitted files.
Other

Running a program written in Scheme programming language

7.40. Shell

New in version 2.0.0.

VPL uses Bash as Shell script. Bash is the default shell for most Linux distributions.

Example of code in Shell programming language.

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	sh
Syntax highlighter	yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	No
Similarity	Yes
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	bash	GNU bash
Build/launch		Launches first Shell file in submitted files.
Other

Running a program written in Shell programming language

7.41. SQL

VPL uses SQLite as default relational database management system (RDBMS).

SQLite home page https://sqlite.org/.

Example of code in SQL programming language.

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	sql
Syntax highlighter	yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	No
Similarity	No
Automatic evaluation	No
Compiler/Interpreter	sqlite3	SQLite https://sqlite.org/
Build/launch		To populate the DBs the system runs all sql files not in the submission but in “Execution files”. Then the system runs first SQL file in submitted files.
Other

Running a program written in SQL programming language

7.42. TypeScript

TypeScript is a JavaScript-compatible programming language that adds types to the language.

Home page https://www.typescriptlang.org/.

Example of code in TypeScript programming language.

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	ts
Syntax highlighter	yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	No
Similarity	No
Automatic evaluation	No
Compiler/Interpreter	tsc	TypeScript https://www.typescriptlang.org/
Build/launch		Transpiles all ts files to js (JavaScript). Then the system runs first TypeScript file (as JavaScript) in submitted files using nodejs.
Other

Running a program written in TypeScript programming language

7.43. Verilog

Verilog, standardized as IEEE 1364, is a hardware description language (HDL) used to model electronic systems.

Example of code in Verilog description language.

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	v and vh
Syntax highlighter	yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	No
Similarity	No
Automatic evaluation	No
Compiler/Interpreter	iverilog	Icarus Verilog http://iverilog.icarus.com/
Build/launch		Compiles all v files.
Other

Running a program written in Verilog description language

7.44. VHDL

VHDL is a hardware description language.

Example of code in VHDL description language.

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	vhdl and vhd
Syntax highlighter	yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	No
Similarity	No
Automatic evaluation	No
Compiler/Interpreter	ghdl	GHDL (default) or FreeHDL (fallback)
Build/launch		Compiles all vhdl and vhd files.
Other

7.45. Visual Basic

New in version 4.2.3.

Visual Basic support using .NET.

Feature	Supported	Details
File extensions	vb, vbproj
Syntax highlighter	Yes
Text terminal	Yes
Gui terminal	No
Debugging	No
Similarity	No
Automatic evaluation	Yes
Compiler/Interpreter	dotnet	.NET
Build/launch		Compiles and runs using dotnet.

Licences

[1]

D logo as part of the D Programming Language “dlang.org” source repository, which is licensed under the Boost Software License.

[2]

HTML5 logo by W3C licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported.

[3]

Kotlin logo by JetBrains - https://kotlinlang.org

[4]

Lua logo by https://www.lua.org/ licensed under MIT license.

[5]

GNU Octave logo by John W. Eaton licensed under GNU General Public License.

[6]

MiniZinc log licensed under Mozilla Public License version 2.0.

[7]

PHP logo by Colin Viebrock - http://php.net/logos licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0

[8]

R logo by Hadley Wickham and others at RStudio - https://www.r-project.org/logo/ licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license.

[9]

Scala logo by Lightbend, Inc. - https://www.lightbend.com/assets/images/brand/scala/scala-logos/svg/scala-full-color.svg licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0

[10]

Ruby logo by Yukihiro Matsumoto, Ruby Visual Identity Team - https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/about/logo/. Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.5.

For more details about VPL, visit the VPL home page or the VPL plugin page at Moodle.