Pike is a dynamic programming language with a syntax similar to Java and C. It is simple to learn, does not require long compilation passes and has powerful built-in data types allowing simple and really fast data manipulation.

int getDex()
{
  int oldDex = Dex;
  Dex = 0;
  return oldDex;
}

private void
show_user(int|string id, void|string full_name)
{
  write("Id: " + id + "\n");
  if (full_name)
    write("Full name: " + full_name + "\n");
}