Candy - Programming language

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Candy is a programming language created in 2020 by Jonas Wanke and Marcel Garus.

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git clone https://github.com/candy-lang/Candy

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🍭 A sweet, functional programming language that is robust, minimalistic, and expressive.

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Candy is developed on GitHub and has 314 stars
Early development of Candy happened in https://github.com/candy-lang/
Candy is written in Rust, Markdown, YAML, TOML, JSON, TypeScript, C, Python, Dart, Nix, Make

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type = use "..Type"
is value := type.is value Struct
hasKey struct key :=
  needs (is struct)
  ✨.structHasKey struct key
getUnwrap struct key :=
  needs (is struct)
  needs (hasKey struct key)
  ✨.structGet struct key
getKeys struct :=
  needs (is struct)
  ✨.structGetKeys struct