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Characteristic | Carbon | Crystal |
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Syntax | C++-like, designed to be familiar to C++ developers with modern improvements. | Ruby-like, highly readable and concise with a focus on developer productivity. |
Paradigm | Multi-paradigm, primarily object-oriented and procedural. | Multi-paradigm, primarily object-oriented with functional features. |
Typing | Static, strong typing with type inference. | Static, strong typing with type inference. |
Performance | Aims for performance close to C++. | Performance close to C, thanks to LLVM-based compilation. |
Libraries and frameworks | Limited, as the language is experimental and ecosystem is nascent. | Growing standard library and several web frameworks (e.g., Kemal, Amber). |
Community and support | Small, early-stage community with limited resources. | Moderate, active open-source community with increasing adoption. |
Learning curve | Easier for C++ developers, but limited documentation and tooling. | Gentle for Ruby developers, clear syntax and good documentation. |