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Nim (programming language) vs Smalltalk

A side-by-side look at Nim (programming language) and Smalltalk. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Nim (programming language)

Nim (programming language)

Development

Nim is an efficient, general-purpose programming language that combines successful concepts from mature languages like Python, Ada and Modula. Its key features include compile-time execution, macros, efficient C code generation, garbage collection, and Unicode support.

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Smalltalk

Smalltalk

Development

Smalltalk is an object-oriented, dynamically typed, reflective programming language. It was designed for incremental code development and testing, featuring an integrated development environment, a file system, and a system command shell. It paved the way for many IDE features that are now common in other languages.

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