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Description
The syntax of Crystal draws significant inspiration from Ruby, making it both intuitive to read and straightforward to write, which particularly benefits developers who are already familiar with Ruby due to a reduced learning curve. Additionally, Crystal employs static type-checking, ensuring that any type-related errors are identified early during compilation, thus preventing issues that could arise at runtime. To maintain simplicity and cleanliness within the language, it incorporates built-in type inference, meaning that developers often do not need to include explicit type annotations. In Crystal, all types are inherently non-nilable, and available variables are defined as a combination of the type and nil, allowing the compiler to perform checks for null references at compile time. Furthermore, Crystal features a robust macro system designed for metaprogramming, which encompasses a variety of functionalities, including basic templating, AST inspection, type inspection, and the capability to execute arbitrary external programs. This powerful macro system enhances the language's flexibility and allows for more dynamic code generation and manipulation.
Description
XAML serves as a declarative markup language that streamlines the process of designing a user interface for applications developed using the .NET Core programming model. By allowing developers to define visible UI components through declarative XAML markup, this approach effectively separates the user interface definition from the underlying runtime logic, which can be managed in associated code-behind files linked by partial class definitions. Unlike most conventional markup languages that lack a direct connection to a backing type system, XAML facilitates the direct instantiation of objects grounded in a specific set of types defined within assemblies. This unique characteristic fosters a collaborative workflow where different teams can simultaneously work on the UI and application logic, potentially utilizing various development tools. XAML files are formatted as XML documents, typically bearing a .xaml extension, and while they can be encoded in various XML encodings, UTF-8 is the commonly used standard for this purpose. Additionally, the structured nature of XAML promotes maintainability and clarity in UI design, making it an essential tool in modern application development.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
.NET MAUI
Avalonia UI
Babel Obfuscator
Codacy
CodeConvert
CodeRush
IntelliCode
JSON Formatter
LEADTOOLS Imaging Pro
Praxie
Integrations
.NET MAUI
Avalonia UI
Babel Obfuscator
Codacy
CodeConvert
CodeRush
IntelliCode
JSON Formatter
LEADTOOLS Imaging Pro
Praxie
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
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Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
Crystal
Website
crystal-lang.org
Vendor Details
Company Name
Microsoft
Founded
1975
Country
United States
Website
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/desktop/wpf/xaml/