Abstract
Gont is a programming language, that consists of largely imperative composition of C-like lexical layer, control structures and speed with ML’s typesystem, functions as first class citizens, and safety. Plus possibly few more things, like objects.
Online documentation
FAQ [PDF]
Gont Manual [PDF]
Gontc UNIX manual [PDF]
Gont hacker guide [PDF]
Gont Library Reference
LaTeX sources for documentation are included in CVS snapshots. Additionally, prereleases contain generated HTML and PDF.
Downloads
Main ftp directoryYou should not use CVS snapshots nor PLD CVS directly, since versions stored there is temporary out of date. Release tarball contains „precompiled” .ksi files needed to bootstrap compiler. They are however architecture independent (at least in theory ;-).
Contact
You can contact Gont authors though mailing list, gont (at) pld org pl. You can post to the list, even if you are not subscribed.
Authors
Gont compiler is being written at the University of Wroclaw, Computer Science Institute, by Michal Moskal, Kamil Skalski and Marek Langiewicz. Gont compiler is web-hosted on team.pld.org.pl, and ftp-hosted on ep09.kernel.pl.