Iona is a modern, highly asynchronous programming language designed for building scalable and efficient software. Iona focuses on modern practices like immutability, asynchronous computing and composition.
- 🔮 Powered by .NET: Iona runs on .NET, allowing it to consume any CLR compatible language.
- 🧊 Immutability: Immutable data structures and functions by default to increase robustness and predictability.
- 🧵 Asynchronous by Nature: Iona features sophasticated programming paradigms to make asynchronous programming enjoyable.
- 🔮 Modern Syntax: Clean and expressive syntax, enabling developers to achieve more with fewer lines and clear readability.
- 🎚️ Scalability: Iona is by nature scalable. Go small or run big.
- 🔗 Strong Typing with Inference: Strong typing capabilities with intelligent type inference.
- 🔋 Batteries included: Sophisticated standard library and first-class frameworks for various of tasks.
- 🔒 Secure by design: Highest standards on security, ensuring your apps are safe by default.
# Replace <version> with the desired version
curl -sSL https://iona-lang.org/install.sh | sh -s -- <version>A simple "Hello, World!" in Iona:
class World {
let name: String
init(name: String) {
self.name = name
}
fn hello() -> String {
"Hello World"
}
}
fn main() {
let world = World()
print(world.hello())
}