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Hy

programming language

Homepage hylang.org
Documentation docs.hylang.org/en/stable/
Repository github.com/hylang/hy
Wikipedia [ English ]
First appeared 2013 (12 years)
Designed by Paul Tagliamonte
Latest release 1.0.0 (Sep 2024)
Developer Hy Core team
License MIT-style

Hy is a Lisp dialect that's embedded in Python.

Comparison values

Score 13

Features

Algebraic data type
Compiled language Python BC (1)
Context management / Defer
Explicit errors
Higher-order function
Immutable object
Pattern matching
Statically typed --

References

How To Become A Hacker --
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Rankings

Sum 435
IEEE Spectrum - The Top Programming Languages 59 (n/a) Aug 2023
IEEE Spectrum - The Top Pro. Languages - Jobs 59 (n/a) Aug 2023
IEEE Spectrum - The Top Prog. Languages - Trending 59 (n/a) Aug 2023
PYPL PopularitY of Programming Language 30 (n/a) Feb 2024
The RedMonk Programming Language Rankings 21 (n/a) Jan 2023
Stack Overflow Annual Developer Survey - Most Popular 52 (n/a) May 2023
Stack Overflow Annual Developer Survey - Admired/Desired 52 (n/a) May 2023
Stack Overflow Annual Developer Survey - Top Paying 52 (n/a) May 2023
TIOBE Index 51 (n/a) Jan 2024

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