Jai

Summary

A high-performance systems programming language being developed by Jonathan Blow, focusing on data-oriented design, flexibility, and performance.

Paradigms

imperative, procedural, dataflow, data-driven

Domains

game development, systems programming, high-performance computing

Key Features

first-class functions, pattern matching, macros, generics, modules, closures, reflection, meta-programming

Typing

static system, non-structural typing, strong typing, partial inference, compile-time checking, conservative type coercion, optional type annotations

Compilation

compiled

Influenced By

C, C++, Pascal, Odin, Rust

Ratings

File extensions

jai

External Links

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