Implemented new Nimrod website designed by @PhilipWitte.
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Home
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====
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The most important thing in the programming language is the name. A language
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will not succeed without a good name. I have recently invented a very good
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name and now I am looking for a suitable language.
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-- D. E. Knuth
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**Nimrod combines Lisp's power with Python's readability and C's performance.**
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Welcome to Nimrod
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**Nimrod** is a statically typed, imperative programming language that tries to
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give the programmer ultimate power without compromises on runtime efficiency.
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This means it focuses on compile-time mechanisms in all their
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various forms. Beneath a nice infix/indentation based syntax with a
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various forms.
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Beneath a nice infix/indentation based syntax with a
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powerful (AST based, hygienic) macro system lies a semantic model that supports
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a soft realtime GC on thread local heaps. Asynchronous message passing is used
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between threads, so no "stop the world" mechanism is necessary. An unsafe
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from that model.
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.. container:: snippet
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*Nimrod looks like this:*
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.. code-block:: nimrod
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import strutils
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# Prints the maximum integer from a list of integers
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# delimited by whitespace read from stdin.
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let tokens = stdin.readLine.split
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echo tokens.map(parseInt).max, " is the maximum."
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Nimrod looks like this:
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=======================
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.. code-block:: nimrod
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# compute average line length
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var count = 0
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var sum = 0
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for line in stdin.lines:
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count += 1
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sum += line.len
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echo "Average line length: ",
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if count > 0: sum / count else: 0
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Nimrod is efficient
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