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May 4, 2023, 4:41 a.m. |

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Mojo may be the biggest programming advance in decades


Jeremy Howard makes a very convincing argument for why the new programming language Mojo is a big deal.

Mojo is a superset of Python designed by a team lead by Chris Lattner, who previously created LLVM, Clang and and Swift.

Existing Python code should work unmodified, but it also adds features that enable performant low-level programming - like "fn" for creating typed, compiled functions and "struct" for memory-optimized alternatives to classes. …

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