Crystal
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Crystal is a statically typed, compiled programming language with Ruby inspired syntax and global type inference.
Installation
Install the crystal package or crystal-gitAUR for the latest development version.
The dependency manager shards is also available in the repositories; install the shards package or shards-gitAUR for the latest development version.
Usage
To compile and run a Crystal program:
$ crystal hello_world.cr
To compile a Crystal program to a binary:
$ crystal build hello_world.cr
To compile an optimized binary:
$ crystal build --release hello_world.cr
For more options see:
$ crystal help