Nim Programming Language

Comments primarily recommend, promote, and discuss the benefits, features, syntax, performance, and comparisons of the Nim programming language to alternatives like Python, Go, and Rust.

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aryamaan Aug 11, 2017 View on HN

What are the benefits of using Nim over any other language?

nimmer Jan 3, 2017 View on HN

Nim is very underrated. It's among the fastest, has a python-like syntax and can compile to C, JavaScript and other languages.

jhoechtl Jul 14, 2019 View on HN

Wow, Nim has some gery interesting concepts, is it backed by a heavyweight like Go and Rust are?

shpx Dec 29, 2019 View on HN

Have you heard of https://nim-lang.org

azcore Aug 18, 2018 View on HN

Have you considered Nim? (https://nim-lang.org/)

jaco8 Aug 31, 2018 View on HN

You would be very, very pleased with Nim.https://nim-lang.org/

partisan Jun 15, 2016 View on HN

Nim because of the syntax, performance, and base library.

dom96 Dec 25, 2014 View on HN

It's nice to hear that you are considering using Nim for this.

kosolam Jul 15, 2024 View on HN

What made you use nim in the first place vs any other lang?

RaycatRakittra Feb 21, 2021 View on HN

Have you taken a look at Nim? https://nim-lang.org