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# The Oz Base Environment

## Denys Duchier, Leif Kornstaedt and Christian Schulte

> Oz is a concurrent language providing for functional, object-oriented, and constraint programming. The Oz Base Environment is part of the Oz language specification and contains procedures that are made generally available to the programmer. A thorough knowledge of the Oz Base Environment is highly recommended for effective programming in Oz.

> The Oz Base Environment provides the basic operations on the values of the Oz universe and a set of procedures whose use makes for more elegant and readable programs. It provides high-level access to programming with threads, to real-time programming and to data structures such as arrays and dictionaries.