Smalltalk takes a hardline view on syntax errors and undefined variables: you can't save a new method until it's fixed.
It's a nice way to work, as methods tend to be small, so virtually all your code is in a runnable state all the time.
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Futhark's design is deliberately trying to stay simple to keep long term design sustainable.
The author also has an interesting discussion of relative versus absolute paths in import syntax, and how relative paths can make local analysis easier.
I'm trying to decide what program I should show on the home page of my PL.
Hello World is too simple to show much syntax. Fibonacci is OK but the reader may not know what print(fib(10)) should show.
Maybe print(greet("World")) is better? It gives you a function definition at least.
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