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diff --git a/lang/vala/pkg-descr b/lang/vala/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e5c2f9fc4 --- /dev/null +++ b/lang/vala/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +Vala is a new programming language that aims to bring modern programming +language features to GNOME developers without imposing any additional +runtime requirements and without using a different ABI compared to +applications and libraries written in C. + +valac, the Vala compiler, is a self-hosting compiler that translates +Vala source code into C source and header files. It uses the GObject +type system to create classes and interfaces declared in the Vala source +code. It's also planned to generate GIDL files when gobject- +introspection is ready. + +WWW: http://live.gnome.org/Vala |