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Life & fun · June 19, 2016

The Lily Programmming Language

Interpreted language focused on expressiveness and type safety. - FascinatedBox/lily

The Lily Programmming Language launched on June 19, 2016 with 16 votes, #1,586 of 4,334 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 10 years on.

In plain words

The Lily Programming Language is an interpreted programming language designed to prioritize expressiveness and type safety. It is intended for developers who want a language that combines readable syntax with strong typing capabilities. The language emphasizes making code clear and maintainable while preventing type-related errors at runtime. Lily is available as an open-source project on GitHub for those interested in exploring or contributing to its development.

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