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1# Idris
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11Idris (http://idris-lang.org/) is a general-purpose functional programming
12language with dependent types.
14## Installation Guides.
16This repository represents the latest development version of the
17language, and may contain bugs that are being actively worked on. For
18those who wish to use a more stable version of Idris please consider
19installing the latest version that has been released on Hackage.
20Installation instructions for various platforms can be
21[found on the Idris Wiki](https://github.com/idris-lang/Idris-dev/wiki/Installation-Instructions).
23More information about building Idris from source has been detailed in the [Installation Guide](INSTALL.md)
25## Code Generation
27Idris has support for external code generators. Supplied with the distribution
28is a C code generator to compile executables, and a JavaScript code generator
29with support for node.js and browser JavaScript.
31More information about [code generators can be found on the wiki](http://idris.readthedocs.io/en/latest/reference/codegen.html).
33## More Information
35If you would like to find out more information, or ask questions, we
36currently have a [Wiki](https://github.com/idris-lang/Idris-dev/wiki);
37a [mailing list](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/idris-lang),
38and an `IRC` channel `#idris` on freenode. To join the IRC channel,
39point your irc client to `chat.freenode.net` then `/join #idris`.
41For those further interested in using Idris for projects, the
42[Idris Hackers](https://github.com/idris-hackers) GitHub organisation is
43where some interesting projects are being hosted.
45For those interested in contributing to Idris directly we kindly ask that
46prospective developers please consult the [Contributing Guide](CONTRIBUTING.md) first.