Mumps

Hello World in MUMPS

Every programming journey starts with Hello World. Let’s write our first MUMPS program using YottaDB, an open-source MUMPS implementation.

The Code

Create a file named hello.m:

hello ; Hello …

Variables and Types in MUMPS

MUMPS takes a radically different approach to variables and types compared to most programming languages. There are no type declarations, no type keywords, and no distinction between strings and …

Operators in MUMPS

Operators in MUMPS are heavily influenced by the language’s typeless nature: the same value can be treated as a string or a number, and operators decide which interpretation to apply. This leads …