Seed7 05_20120721

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It contains concepts from other programming languages, but it's not considered as a direct descendant from any other language.

Seed7 allows for new statements and operators to be more easily declared than other languages.

Seed7 is geared toward object orientation, and has many other features.

Here are some key features of "Seed7":

· Cross-platform support
· Object orientated language
· Interfaces and multiple dispatches
· Static type checking
· No automatic casts
· bigInteger and bigRational numbers support
· Exception handling
· Procedures/functions/operators/statements can be overloaded
· Various predefined types
· Supports user defined statements and operators
· Types are first class objects
· Templates and generics can be defined easily without special syntax
· Predefined constructs

What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]

· Documentation comments were improved in the libraries idxarray.s7i, array.s7i, dir.s7i, external_file.s7i, osfiles.s7i, duration.s7i and time.s7i.
· Parameter names were added to function definitions in the libraries array.s7i, bigfile.s7i, hash.s7i and idxarray.s7i.
· The compiler was improved to generate better inline code for set membership (operator: in).

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