m5rcode – modern programming language

m5rcode (pronounced “em-five-er-code”) is a modern programming language combining the best features of Python, C, Java, HolyC, Rust, and Ruby.

It features gradual typing, hybrid memory management (GC + optional ownership), and a focus on developer productivity.

This is free and open source software.

Key Features

• Gradual Typing: Optional static types with Hindley-Milner inference.
• Hybrid Memory Model: GC by default, ownership mode available.
• Modern Syntax: Clean, expressive syntax inspired by multiple paradigms.
• Fast Compilation: Rust-based compiler with LLVM backend.
• Rich Tooling: REPL, IDE, formatter, linter, LSP server.
• Native Performance: Compiles to native code via C or LLVM IR.

Website: github.com/m5rcode/m5rcode
Support:
Developer: m5rcode contributors
License: MIT LIcense

m5rcode is written in Rust. Learn Rust with our recommended free books and free tutorials.

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