A general-purpose, array processing programming language originally developed at Morgan Stanley, designed for analytical processing of big data with a focus on financial time series data.
array-oriented, functional, imperative, dataflow
financial systems, big data, data processing, high-performance computing
first-class functions, iterators/generators, meta-programming
dynamic system, strong typing, full inference, runtime checking, conservative type coercion, no type annotations
interpreted
q, k, qsd, qsm
| Status | active |
| Type | programming |
| Created | 1993 |
| Designed by | Arthur Whitney |
| Developed by |
Kx Systems Morgan Stanley |
| PyPL Index | N/A |
| TIOBE Index | #51-100 |
| GitHub rank | N/A |