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# syntax:
# [key] <name> [attributes] [types]

type Sprite
{
    var pos Vector
    var rot Rotation
}

type Ship Sprite

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type Person
{
    var name : text
    var age : uint
    
    init new(.name, .age=)
    init load(path) { # load from path # }
    
    func greet()
    {

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The "Perfect" Programming Language

Assertions

1. The easier to learn, the better.
2. Best if easy to mentally parse "at a glance".
3. Easy to understand structure "at a glance".
4. Easy to type.

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type Foo =
  value : int

init Foo.new(v) =
  value = v

proc Foo.bar =
  echo(value)

proc main =

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func main()
{
	var nums = text[] # a dynamic array
	ref n : text      # a 'int' reference
	
	nums += "foo" # add "foo"
	nums += "bar" # add "bar"
	nums += "baz" # add "baz"
	
	n => nums[1] # 'n' refers to 'num[1]'

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type Foo
{
    var bar = 0
}
 
func main()
{
    ref f : Foo
    ref b : int