Scar

Scar

General purpose systems programming language with abstracted concurrency and parallelism constructs builtin.

No convoluted compile-time metaprogramming.

Optional garbage collection. The standard library will work with or without the GC.

Prioritizes:

• immutability
• minimalism
• readability
• easy parallelism

Example

pub fn do_thing() -> void:
    parallel for i = 1 to 5:
        print "i = %d" | i
        sleep 0.1
    print "Parallel for loop completed."

do_thing()

Getting Started

Windows

• Unzip scar.zip to some folder, then add that folder to system PATH.
• Run the setup.cmd script

Linux (experimental)

• Get prebuilt version from releases.
• Extract zip.
• Add scar binary location to env.

MacOS (experimental)

• Install the go toolchain
• Clone the repository
• Run go build
• Add the folder with the executable to zsh profile (.zprofile).

Resources

Documentation is available here.

The VSCode extension is available here.

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