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ALEF is a programming language created in 1992 by Phil Winterbottom.

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Alef is a discontinued concurrent programming language, designed as part of the Plan 9 operating system by Phil Winterbottom of Bell Labs. It implemented the channel-based concurrency model of Newsqueak in a compiled, C-like language.. Read more on Wikipedia...


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(int, byte*, byte) func() { return (10, "hello", ’c’); } void main() { int a; byte* str; byte c; (a, str, c) = func(); }

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