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Which language you wish would really grow and reach mainstream adoption? (programming.dev)

submitted 1 year ago by ICastFist@programming.dev to c/programming@programming.dev

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Assume mainstream adoption as used by around 7% of all github projects

Personally, I'd like to see Nim get that growth.

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[–] sjpwarren@programming.dev 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's a pity there is not 1 code example on the Front Page. I spent a few minutes trying to find a page with some code and all I found was Why, Why Not, what is different etc and not any code examples so I am out. Look at Zig within seconds I can see if I like the syntax, does it make sense to me. I would love to know what Pony lang looks like. I might like it but it seems like

[–] superb@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 1 year ago

I totally agree, it’s one of the reasons it took awhile for me to try it out. If you’re interested, I put together a ray tracer in pony awhile ago, and it was more than up to the task. This is the only large project I made in pony so it might not be the highest quality example: https://github.com/edison-moreland/SceneEngine/blob/main/render_core/main.pony