Pony – High-Performance Safe Actor Programming
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#3https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24398469
Has anything new happened to the language?
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#5For anyone wondering "Why Pony?" - they have a section called just that: https://www.ponylang.io/discover/#why-pony
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#6Prior discussion from 4 months ago. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24398469 Has anything new happened to the language?
There has been nothing large or dramatic in the last 4 months. We are plugging away at improving ecosystem tools, the runtime, and a variety of other things; incremental improvement.
We spent money from our open collective account recently to purchase a couple Apple Silicon mac minis so we can get pony working on Apple Silicon machines. That's probably the biggest "outside the community" news that is coming.
And I'm probably stretching the definition of "outside the community" there.
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#8https://ponylang.zulipchat.com/#narrow/stream/189985-beginne...
Before jumping in, we suggest folks read our code of conduct here:
https://www.ponylang.io/community/code-of-conduct/
And social rules here:
https://www.ponylang.io/community/code-of-conduct/#social-ru...
To understand what the general expectations are within the community.
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#9There was a big focus on both performance and stability/safety.
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#10I never saw Pony described as high performance. Now I'm interested
"Pony is an open-source, object-oriented, actor-model, capabilities-secure, high-performance programming language"