checklist for learning programming language

§ the language

  • keywords
  • primitive types
    • integer, float, string, array, slice, pointer…
    • numerics
    • boolean & operators
  • composite types (class, struct …)
  • control-flow: if, switch-case, while, for
  • variable: type, allocation, mutability, lifetime, static, const, scope, atomic
  • function declaration: type, inline, lambda…

§ the runtime

  • garbage collection
  • stacktrace

§ standard library

  • io, file, format and log
  • networking
  • crypto (?)

§ package management and module system

§ toolchain and build system

  • compiling unit and linking

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