Crystal (programming language)

Programming language with Ruby-like syntax that compiles to efficient native code.

Free
Open Source
Mac OS X
Linux

a compiled language with ruby like syntax and type inference

language goals:

have a syntax similar to ruby (but compatibility with it is not a goal) statically typechecked but without having to specify the type of variables or method arguments. be able to call c code by writing bindings to it in crystal. have compiletime evaluation and generation of code, to avoid boilerplate code. compile to efficient native code.

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Crystal (programming language)

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The Best 52 Crystal (programming language) Alternatives

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