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Mojo Lang - Tomorrow's High Performance Python? (with Chris Lattner)

Developer Voices · interview · Watch on YouTube

Programming language designCompilers, interpreters & program analysisPython, Ruby & scripting languages

What it is

Developer Voices interviews Chris Lattner about Mojo, a Python-compatible language aimed at CPU/GPU performance built on LLVM and MLIR. It covers performance features, the type system and why Mojo uses Python syntax.

Why Hacker News recommends it

Pointed to as a general-purpose interview on Mojo's goals and design from its creator.

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What HN commenters said

  1. “Here's an interview with Chris Lattner discussing Mojo in much more generalized terms”

    General interview with Chris Lattner about Mojo

    GeekyBear, 2024-06 · Recommendation · in “Deep Dive into Ownership in Mojo”

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Topics: mojo, chris lattner, python, llvm, mlir

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