c makes hidden heap allocations? Wat
> On 27 Nov 2014, at 19:39, Wander Nauta <i...@wandernauta.nl> wrote: > > What does your language have to offer? Is it safety? Expressiveness? > Productivity? Ease of use? Do K programs run faster than C programs? > > Also, what is a 'for loop afterthot' (sic), why are the operators all > weird, why do you use parentheses where every C-like language uses > braces and why are integer types 'word-sized'? > > Not criticizing your great plans, just genuinely curious. > > Regards, > Wander > > P.S.: Obligatory link to http://colinm.org/language_checklist.html > >> On 11/27/2014 04:32 PM, M Farkas-Dyck wrote: >> Given the comments on alternatives to C lately on dev@ I thought this >> a good time to introduce mine: http://k-lang.org/ >> >> The goal is a language appropriate for systems programs including >> kernels, sans some flaws of C. This likely means no hidden heap >> allocations. >> >> This is very much a work in progress. In particular I not yet know how >> to do arrays, modules/includes, or macros sanely. >
