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# peon
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Peon is a simple, functional, async-first programming language with a focus on correctness and speed
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## Project structure
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- `src/` -> Contains the entirety of peon's toolchain
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- `src/memory` -> Contains peon's memory allocator and GC (TODO)
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- `src/frontend` -> Contains the tokenizer, parser and compiler
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- `src/frontend/meta` -> Contains shared error definitions, AST node and token
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declarations as well as the bytecode used by the compiler
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- `src/backend` -> Contains the peon VM and type system
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- `src/util` -> Contains utilities such as the bytecode debugger and serializer as well
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as procedures to handle multi-byte sequences
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- `src/config.nim` -> Contains configuration variables
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## Disclaimer about the project's state
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The project is still in its very early days: lots of stuff is not implemented, a work in progress or
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otherwise outright broken. Feel free to report bugs!
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