grin.  An alternative to {smiley}.
     
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G
     
        1.  ["G: A Functional Language with Generic Abstract
        Data Types", P.A.G. Bailes, Computer Langs 12(2):69-94
        (1987)].
     
        2.  A language developed at {Oregon State  University} in 1988 which combines {functional programming},
        {object-oriented programming}, relational, {imperative} and
        {logic programming} (you name it we got it).
     
        ["The Multiparadigm Language G", J. Placer, Computer Langs
        16:235-258(1991)].
     
        3.  The abbreviated form of {giga-}.
     
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