Proteus was initially created as a multiplatform ( DOS, Windows, Unix) system utility, to manipulate text and binary files and to create CGI scripts.
Transforming data from one form to another is the main usage of this language. Proteus owes its name to a Greek god of the sea ( Proteus), who took care of Neptune's crowd and gave responses he was renowned for being able to transform himself, assuming different shapes.
It is especially versatile in dealing with strings, having hundreds of dedicated functions this makes it one of the richest languages for text manipulation. Languages: C, BASIC, Assembly, Clipper/dBase
Proteus incorporates many functions derived from several other Proteus ( PROcessor for TExt Easy to USe) is a fully functional, procedural programming language created in 1998 by Simone Zanella.
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