The Sparrow language

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On Wednesday, 6 April 2016 at 20:48:20 UTC, Lucian Radu 
Teodorescu wrote:
> On Wednesday, 6 April 2016 at 18:27:25 UTC, BLM768 wrote:
>> On Wednesday, 6 April 2016 at 18:25:11 UTC, BLM768 wrote:
>>>
>>> Aside from the explicit annotations, I don't see how their 
>>> solution is more flexible than D's CTFE, but I might be 
>>> missing something.
>>
>> Never mind. Just saw their language embedding example. Neat!
>
> Compared to CTFE, in Sparrow you can run at compile-time *any* 
> algorithm you like. No restrictions apply. Not only you can do 
> whatever your run-time code can do, but can also call external 
> programs at compile-time.
>
> Imagine that you are calling the D compiler from inside the 
> Sparrow compiler to compile some D code that you encounter.

Wow, could be dangerous to compile source code.