ajl, a simple compile to C++ language
A simple transpile-to-C++ language. Contribute to ajusa/ajl development by creating an account on GitHub.
ajl, a simple compile to C++ language launched on December 24, 2017 with 12 votes, #832 of 2,482 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 8 years on.
In plain words
ajl is a programming language that compiles to C++. It was created for developers who want to write code in a simpler syntax while leveraging C++ performance and ecosystem. The language stands out by bridging high-level expressiveness with low-level efficiency, making it useful for those seeking an alternative to writing C++ directly. The project is available on GitHub for interested users to explore and contribute to.
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