nickle: nickle (programming language) nickle: nickle: Nickle is a programming language based prototyping environment with nickle: powerful programming and scripting capabilities. Nickle supports a nickle: variety of datatypes, especially arbitrary precision numbers. The nickle: programming language vaguely resembles C. Some things in C which do nickle: not translate easily are different, some design choices have been made nickle: differently, and a very few features are simply missing. Nickle pro- nickle: vides the functionality of UNIX bc, dc and expr in much-improved form. nickle: nickle: http://nickle.org/