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<i>WARNING! This is a research project and a lot of information here might become outdated and misleading without any explanation. Don't use it for anything important!</i>
<i>Update (June 26, 2017): The total rewrite is now live, if you want to look at the old version it's under the branch named "c" in this repository.</i>
<i>Update (June 26, 2017): The total rewrite is now live; if you want to look at the old version, it's under the branch named "c" in this repository.</i>
## About
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The key features of Carp are the following:
* Automatic and deterministic memory management (no garbage collector or VM)
* Inferred static types for great speed and reliability
* Ownership tracking enables a functional programming style while still using mutation of cache friendly data structures under the hood
* No hidden performance penalties – allocation and copying is explicit
* Straight-forward integration with existing C code
* Ownership tracking enables a functional programming style while still using mutation of cache-friendly data structures under the hood
* No hidden performance penalties – allocation and copying are explicit
* Straightforward integration with existing C code
## Learn more
* [Installation](docs/Install.md) - how to build the Carp compiler
* [The Compiler Manual](docs/Manual.md) - how to compile code and configure your projects
* [Carp Language Guide](docs/LanguageGuide.md) - syntax and semantics of the language
* [Libraries](docs/Libraries.md) - the various libraries that come built-in to Carp
* [Libraries](docs/Libraries.md) - the various libraries that come built into Carp
* [Tooling](docs/Tooling.md) - supported editors
* [Game Example](examples/game.carp) - an example of how to use SDL with Carp
The Carp REPL has built in documentation, run ```(help)``` to access it!
The Carp REPL has built-in documentation, run ```(help)``` to access it!
## A Small Example
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(print "Please guess again: "))))))))
```
To build this example, save it to a file called 'example.carp' and load it with ```(load "example.carp")```, then execute ```(build)``` to build an executable.
To build this example, save it to a file called 'example.carp' and load it with ```(load "example.carp")```, then execute ```(build)``` to build an executable, and ```(run)``` to start.
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