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Mirah is a programming language created in 2009 by Charles Oliver Nutter.

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Mirah (formerly Duby) is a programming language based on Ruby language syntax, local type inference, hybrid static–dynamic type system, and a pluggable compiler toolchain. Mirah was created by Charles Oliver Nutter to be "a 'Ruby-like' language, probably a subset of Ruby syntax, that [could] compile to solid, fast, idiomatic JVM bytecode." The word mirah refers to the gemstone ruby in the Javanese language, a play on the concept of Ruby in Java.. Read more on Wikipedia...


Example from the web:
def foo(a:String, b:int)
Example from Wikipedia:
def fib(a:int) if a < 2 a else fib(a - 1) + fib(a - 2) end end

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title authors year publisher
Mirah (programming Language) Nethanel Willy 2011
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