The following table compares common syntax among a number of popular languages

| Language | Hello World |
| c | #include <stdio.h> int main(){ printf(“Hello World\n”); } |
| c++ | #include <iostream> using namespace std; cout << “Hello World”; |
| go | import fmt fmt.Println(“Hello World”) |
| Java | System.out.println(“Hello World”); |
| perl | #!/usr/bin/perl print(“Hello World\n”); |
| php | <?php echo “Hello World”; ?> |
| python | print(“Hello World”) |
| ruby | puts “Hello World” |