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binki89

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    Comment #13016776

    That's true. I think that there is a good number of people out there who have been waiting for exactly this. Hopefully it will be available soon but unfortunately I know of no sign…

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    Comment #12307474

    In terms of performance, I was able to reduce the computational time from 1m57.812s to 0m30.203s (25.6% of the original time) on my 2.8 GHz 16 GB memory machine simply by changing …

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    Comment #12299027

    Maybe try Crystal ( https://crystal-lang.org/ ) then. It has many of the benefits of Go and a Ruby-like syntax. It feels even more like a scripting language than Go because of awes…

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    Comment #12298906

    I've enjoyed Crystal ( https://crystal-lang.org/ ) a lot lately. Others have mentioned Nim, which is quite good. Also, D-lang ( http://dlang.org/ ) doesn't get nearly enough love b…

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    Comment #12238045

    Nim ( http://nim-lang.org/ ) is really as close as you're going to find.

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    Comment #12237979

    Good question about pattern matching in Crystal. I found this reply by asterite (the creator of Crystal) to a similar question that is worth reading: https://crystal-lang.org/2014/…

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    Comment #12101689

    Crystal is so great to use.

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    Comment #12081875

    I've previously used Go to develop a command-line tool and it worked quite well. I particularly liked the fact that I could cross-compile it so that I had a single static binary th…

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    Comment #12033579

    I'm so excited about the prospect of Crystal language approaching 1.0 stability even if this is a fair way away. It just seems like a language with a lot of potential. If they adde…

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    Comment #11892806

    My favorite is Tip #36: Integer numbers less than ten should be written in long-form unless they are measurements with associated units or are within a range (e.g. 2-5). For exampl…

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    Comment #11856935

    Yes, you're right that it is in an early stage of development and doesn't yet support Windows (to be fair, even Rust added full Windows support fairly late in their development cyc…

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    Comment #11856415

    And Crystal ( http://crystal-lang.org/ ).

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