PHP 7.4 releases with type declarations, shorthand syntax in Arrow functions, and more!
Yesterday, the PHP development team announced the availability of PHP version 7.4. This marks the fourth feature update to the PHP 7 series. PHP...
ActiveState adds thousands of curated Python packages to its platform
On Tuesday, ActiveState a Canadian software company announced to add thousands of Python packages to its ActiveState Platform. ActiveState helps enterprises scale securely with...
Julia v1.3 released with new multithreading features, and much more!
The Julia team yesterday announced a new version of the language, Julia v1.3. A few highlights of this release include new language features such...
Python 3.9 alpha 1 is now ready for testing
Three days ago, the team behind Python announced the release of Python 3.9.0a1, which is the first out of the six planned alpha releases...
Racket 7.5 releases with relicensing to Apache/MIT, standard JSON MIME, dark mode interface and...
On Tuesday, Racket, a general-purpose programming language announced Racket 7.5. Racket is based on the Scheme dialect of Lisp programming language and is designed...
Facebook mandates Visual Studio Code as default development environment and partners with Microsoft for...
On Tuesday, Facebook mandates Visual Studio Code, the source code editor developed by Microsoft, as their default development environment. Additionally, they also stated that...
Kotlin 1.3.60 released with Kotlin Worksheets, support for the new Kotlin/Native targets and other...
Kotlin 1.3.60 was released yesterday with new features, as well as quality and tooling improvements. This release adds support for more Kotlin/Native platforms and...
Microsoft announces .NET Jupyter Notebooks
At Microsoft Ignite 2019, Microsoft announced that Jupyter Notebooks will now allow users to run .NET code with the new .NET Jupyter Notebooks. Try...
The Union Types 2.0 proposal gets a go-ahead for PHP 8.0
Last week, the Union Types 2.0 RFC by Nikita Popov, a software developer at JetBrains got accepted for PHP 8.0 with 61 votes in...
Apple introduces Swift Numerics to support numerical computing in Swift
Yesterday, Steve Canon, a member of Apple’s Swift Standard Library team announced a new open-source project called Swift Numerics. The goal behind this project...