Arturo – REBOL-inspired programming language and VM written in Nim

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Arturo is a programming language and virtual machine inspired by REBOL and written in Nim. It offers a unique approach to coding with a design philosophy drawn from REBOL's principles. The language targets developers interested in exploring alternative programming paradigms and those who appreciate the simplicity and expressiveness that REBOL-style languages provide. Arturo is available as open-source software for those wanting to experiment with this distinct take on language design.

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