The team behind scripting language PHP has announced PHP ... This version of 25-year old PHP introduces an improved type system, a new JIT compiler in the PHP engine and some features borrowed ...

Usually the schedule for a computer meeting is filled with titles about things related to programming, compilers ... book are analogous to two types of computer languages. Recipe books organized ...

Microsoft's open-source programming language TypeScript ... people will put type annotations in comments (js.doc comments) and a compiler can actually derive a lot of information from those ...

While JavaScript might not be the ideal language ... super tiny compiler itself is about 200 lines of code. The source code is well, over 1,000 but that’s because of the literate programming ...

The (very tiny) compiler is on GitHub as The Pretty Laughable Programming Language. It’s tiny, the only data types are integers and pointers, and all it can do is make Linux syscalls — but it ...

This new language seems to be poised to replace Objective-C as the main programming language on Apple’s platforms. Swift will use the same LLVM compiler ... variable types like tuples and ...