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Jai

Jai is a programming language designed by Jonathan Blow, aimed at improving productivity and performance for game development. It focuses on simplicity, efficiency, and ease of use, providing features such as compile-time code execution and data-oriented design principles.

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About Jai

Jai was created by Jonathan Blow around 2014. It was developed to address the inefficiencies and complexities faced in game development, aiming to provide a more productive and performant programming environment.

Strengths of Jai include its focus on simplicity, performance, and productivity, especially for game development. Weaknesses involve its relatively new status and limited adoption compared to established languages. Competitors include C++, Rust, and other languages used in game development like C# and UnrealScript.

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A Jai expert must have strong proficiency in data-oriented design, experience with compile-time code execution, and a solid understanding of low-level programming concepts. Knowledge of game development principles and performance optimization techniques is also essential.

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