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Ceylon vs Shed Skin

A side-by-side look at Ceylon and Shed Skin. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Ceylon

Ceylon

Development

Ceylon is an open source programming language that runs on the Java Virtual Machine or JavaScript runtimes. It features a strong and static type system, immutability by default, higher-order functions, metaprogramming, and modular and hierarchical visibility control.

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Shed Skin

Shed Skin

Development

Shed Skin is an experimental compiler, Python to C++, that makes creating Python extensions easy. It uses advanced static analysis and type inference techniques to generate optimized C++ code. Shed Skin can significantly improve the execution time of CPU-bound Python programs.

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