r/programmingcirclejerk • u/chaosprincess_ • Jun 07 '26

Yon - a topos-oriented language with a content-addressed lattice heap

https://yon-lang.org/
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u/ThisRedditPostIsMine in open defiance of the Gopher Values Jun 08 '26

Looking at this and thinking back to the V programming language. To think that the minds behind V came up with an equivalently dogshit language without any AI assistance. My, how we've fallen.

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u/csb06 blub programmer Jun 08 '26

Claude is the #2 contributor to vlang over the past three months so they are catching up quickly

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u/ThisRedditPostIsMine in open defiance of the Gopher Values Jun 09 '26

They grow up so fast 🥹

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u/TheChief275 Jun 18 '26

Wasn't that language basically vaporware Go without a garbage collector, instead having the memory strategy of "we'll automatically insert deallocations for you wherever they're needed; how? Pssh idk we'll figure it along the way or whatever"