Table stakes for a general purpose language is some kind of interop story for c. It’s highly unlikely anyone is going to write a BLAS from scratch in your new language, for example.

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Lead developer and president of the Zig Software Foundation, Andrew Kelley, outlines Zig as a “general purpose programming language and toolchain for maintaining robust, optimal and reusable ...

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Prolog rules are flexible enough to implement any function we like, and so it is possible to use Prolog as a general-purpose programming language. Lets write a function called member(X, L) that ...

— Stephen Bolton (@skbolton) April 4, 2023 Java Java is a general-purpose programming language that is often used in the development of large-scale enterprise AI applications.

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Rust is the programming language loved by developers for its security and efficiency. Rawnet's Elliot Dickerson explores how it's changing the game for multi-purpose programming.