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Julia is a programming language that was written to combine:  
 
Julia is a programming language that was written to combine:  
* the readability advantages of [[MATLAB]]
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* the readability advantages of [[Matlab]]
 
* the performance advantages of [[C++]]
 
* the performance advantages of [[C++]]
 
* the quaint charm of [[Ada]]
 
* the quaint charm of [[Ada]]

Revision as of 13:52, 25 September 2019

Julia is a programming language that was written to combine:

  • the readability advantages of Matlab
  • the performance advantages of C++
  • the quaint charm of Ada
  • the disadvantages of a do-it-yourself language.

Language Features

Julia allows Unicode characters in source code, meaning the new era of source code emojis has dawned upon us all.

Julia is written in Julia, which in turn is written in the tears of children.

Learning

The best way to learn Julia is to invent it from scratch.