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Yeah, if any language has potential for AST source of truth instead of textual source of truth, it's Unison. I'm just waiting for a breakthrough project to sho
by wonger_ 1y ago
Yeah, if any language has potential for AST source of truth instead of textual source of truth, it's Unison.
I'm just waiting for a breakthrough project to show that it's ready for wider adoption. Leaving text-based tooling is a big ask.
The principles behind Unison, for those who haven't read them yet: https://www.unison-lang.org/docs/the-big-idea/#richer-codebase-tools https://www.unison-lang.org/docs/the-big-idea/#richer-codeba...
> Each Unison definition is identified by a hash of its syntax tree.