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| author | Bruce Hill <bruce@bruce-hill.com> | 2024-08-19 15:02:22 -0400 |
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| committer | Bruce Hill <bruce@bruce-hill.com> | 2024-08-19 15:02:22 -0400 |
| commit | 352b5adfa556eab9fc8a8eda2ec85c3a8b242a98 (patch) | |
| tree | 20f930b8150fbc8df53d4ec4f273607f38f1e82c | |
| parent | 74f7c875e0740c57b2a88099d1f17b659c6ce6be (diff) | |
Update readme
| -rw-r--r-- | README.md | 14 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
@@ -33,8 +33,7 @@ language features. ### Performance - Extremely high performance code generation with minimal overhead compared to C - Extremely fast parallel compilation times -- Language-level support for out-of-the-box function caching emphasizing - correctness +- Language-level support for correct function caching - Structs with known-at-compile-time methods, not OOP objects with vtable lookups @@ -47,6 +46,7 @@ language features. of code injection - Pattern matching with exhaustiveness checking for tagged unions - Efficient immutable datastructures +- Privacy-protecting types that help prevent logging sensitive information ## Simplicity - Simple, low-boilerplate type system with type inference @@ -57,12 +57,12 @@ language features. - Useful and efficient built-in types: arrays, hash tables, sets, structs, tagged unions (sum types), cords (efficient string representation) - String interpolation and debug printing builtins -- Beautiful and helpful compiler and runtime error messages with emphasis on +- Docstring tests with syntax highlighted output user-friendliness +- Full-featured modules - Full UTF8 support for all text operations - Built-in doctests with syntax highlighting -- Automatic command line argument parsing with type safety and no need for - libraries. +- Automatic command line argument parsing with type safety - Easy interoperability with C ## Dependencies @@ -73,7 +73,11 @@ Tomo has a very small set of dependencies: garbage collection. - [libunistring](https://www.gnu.org/software/libunistring/) for unicode string support. +- [GNU multiple precision arithmetic library](https://gmplib.org/manual/index) + for arbitrary precision integer math. - [Binutils](https://www.gnu.org/software/binutils/) for stack traces. +- [Readline](https://tiswww.case.edu/php/chet/readline/rltop.html) for reading + user input with nice editing. - a C compiler - and libc/libm, which should definitely already be installed. |