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PlatformsWindows, MacOS/iOS, Linux /Android/Termux, *BSD, Solaris/SmartOS, HaikuOS, lots of others
Current stable version2.0.0
LicenseMIT
GZipped size14,2 MB
CPUAll CPU architectures that have an ANSI C compiler or JavaScript interpreter
IDE Supporthttps://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/wiki/editor-support
Top critics consensusWhitespace blues, inconsistent, weird, confusing, not mainstream, unsafe
Compiles toC, JavaScript
Pros
Pro Easy to integrate with another languages
You can use Nim with any language that can be interfaced with C. There's a tool which helps you to create new C and C++ bindings for Nim - c2nim.
Also, you can use Nim with Objective C or even JavaScript (if you're compiling for these backends).
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Recommendations
Nim
10 months ago
Nim is a pretender, Mojo is the true contender. Mojo is a superset of Python, so can really transfer one's code over. With Mojo, no longer need C/C++, and defintely don't need preteners like Nim. Mojo developers work with and help the Python community, where Nim is just leeching off the name and p...
Con
Memory management confusionCon
Atrocious error messagesCon
Community harsh if criticizedCon
You won't get a job programming with NimNim
Recommended 3 months ago
Pro
Great metaprogramming featuresPro
Strict typingPro
Easy to readPro
Type interferencingPro
Easy to integrate with another languagesPro
Compile-time executionPro
Really cross-platformPro
Multi paradigmPro
Built-in Unicode supportPro
Garbage-collectedPro
Has built-in unittest modulePro
Supports UFCS (Unified Function Call Syntax)Pro
Has built-in async supportNim
Recommended 3 months ago
Pro
Great metaprogramming featuresPro
Strict typingPro
Easy to readPro
Type interferencingPro
Easy to integrate with another languagesPro
Compile-time executionPro
Really cross-platformPro
Multi paradigmPro
Built-in Unicode supportPro
Garbage-collectedPro
Has built-in unittest modulePro
Supports UFCS (Unified Function Call Syntax)