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inducer/pudb

Full-screen console debugger for Python

Stack

Python PEP 517

GitHub topics

#bpython #debug #debugger #ipython #pdb #pytest

Updated: 2026-10-26
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2009-06-08
History: 11 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 164 open

3,250

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Forks: 247
Commits: 1,378 commits
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BayesWitnesses/m2cgen

Transform ML models into a native code (Java, C, Python, Go, JavaScript, Visual Basic, C#, R, PowerShell, PHP, Dart, Haskell, Ruby, F#, Rust) with zero dependencies

Stack

Python pytest pip

GitHub topics

#c #csharp #dartlang #go #haskell #java

Updated: 2024-08-03
Lists: 6 list mentions
First commit: 2019-01-13
History: 10 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 62 open

2,999

stars

Forks: 264
Commits: 376 commits
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clasp-developers/clasp

clasp Common Lisp environment

AI dev

Stack

Common Lisp Cargo

GitHub topics

#common-lisp #compiler #lisp

Updated: 2026-10-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-05-20
History: 1 history point
License: Unknown
Issues: 175 open

2,792

stars

Forks: 155
Commits: 15,118 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
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bpython/bpython

bpython - A fancy curses interface to the Python interactive interpreter

Stack

Python PEP 517 pip

Updated: 2026-10-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2008-04-27
History: 1 history point
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 151 open

2,776

stars

Forks: 254
Commits: 4,064 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
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bakpakin/Fennel

Lua Lisp Language

Stack

Fennel

GitHub topics

#compiler #language #lisp #lua

Updated: 2026-02-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-08-07
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 4 open

2,763

stars

Forks: 132
Commits: 2,334 commits
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IronLanguages/ironpython3

Implementation of Python 3.x for .NET Framework that is built on top of the Dynamic Language Runtime.

Stack

C# .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#c-sharp #dlr #ironpython #python

Updated: 2026-11-01
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2014-02-22
History: 11 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 264 open

2,762

stars

Forks: 317
Commits: 1,545 commits
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estools/escodegen

ECMAScript code generator

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#ast #ecmascript #estree #javascript

Updated: 2024-07-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-03-03
History: 1 history point
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 144 open

2,689

stars

Forks: 338
Commits: 576 commits
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drh/lcc

The lcc retargetable ANSI C compiler

Stack

Updated: 2024-10-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 1993-01-29
History: 1 history point
License: Unknown
Issues: 43 open

2,633

stars

Forks: 486
Commits: 334 commits
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pyston/pyston

(No longer maintained) A faster and highly-compatible implementation of the Python programming language.

Stack

Python CMake .NET SDK pip

Updated: 2024-08-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 1990-08-09
History: 1 history point
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 51 open

2,489

stars

Forks: 97
Commits: 107,480 commits
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lfe/lfe

Lisp Flavoured Erlang (LFE)

Stack

Erlang

Updated: 2026-10-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2008-08-23
History: 1 history point
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 30 open

2,459

stars

Forks: 145
Commits: 1,293 commits
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eliben/pyelftools

Parsing ELF and DWARF in Python

Stack

Python uv

GitHub topics

#debugging #dwarf #elf #elf-binaries #elf-parser #python

Updated: 2026-10-31
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2011-09-07
History: 12 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 18 open

2,290

stars

Forks: 560
Commits: 828 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
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jameysharp/corrode

C to Rust translator

Stack

Haskell

Updated: 2019-03-10
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2016-05-05
History: 1 history point
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 80 open

2,186

stars

Forks: 117
Commits: 411 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
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ryanmjacobs/c

Compile and execute C "scripts" in one go!

Stack

Shell npm

GitHub topics

#c #clang #cli #compiler #cpp #gcc

Updated: 2025-12-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-02-23
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 12 open

2,182

stars

Forks: 186
Commits: 225 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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rust-lang/rustc_codegen_cranelift

Cranelift based backend for rustc

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#aot #compiler #cranelift #jit #rust

Updated: 2026-10-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-06-17
History: 1 history point
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 96 open

2,169

stars

Forks: 166
Commits: 5,761 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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sbcl/sbcl

Mirror of Steel Bank Common Lisp (SBCL)'s official repository

Stack

Common Lisp

GitHub topics

#common-lisp #compiler

Updated: 2026-11-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2000-09-18
History: 1 history point
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: Disabled

2,162

stars

Forks: 364
Commits: 29,516 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
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Maratyszcza/PeachPy

x86-64 assembler embedded in Python

Stack

Python pytest pip

GitHub topics

#assembler #assembly #compiler #python #x86-64

Updated: 2023-09-25
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2015-04-30
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 28 open

2,064

stars

Forks: 169
Commits: 379 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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oracle/graaljs

GraalJS – A high-performance, ECMAScript compliant, and embeddable JavaScript runtime for Java

AI dev

Stack

C++ pytest React Bundler CMake Conan

GitHub topics

#graalvm #java #javascript #nodejs

Updated: 2026-10-31
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-02-16
History: 1 history point
License: UPL-1.0
Issues: 162 open

2,042

stars

Forks: 216
Commits: 87,914 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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gotcha/ipdb

Integration of IPython pdb

Stack

Python PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#debugger #ipython #python

Updated: 2026-02-27
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2007-04-20
History: 11 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 81 open

1,976

stars

Forks: 153
Commits: 383 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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candid82/joker

Small Clojure interpreter, linter and formatter.

AI dev

Stack

Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#clojure #golang #interpreter #linter

Updated: 2026-10-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-11-19
History: 1 history point
License: EPL-1.0
Issues: 5 open

1,777

stars

Forks: 72
Commits: 2,546 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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wa-lang/wa

凹语言, The Wa Programming Language

Stack

Go CMake Go modules

GitHub topics

#language #programming-language #wa #wa-lang

Updated: 2026-04-30
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2022-07-20
History: 1 history point
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: Disabled

1,772

stars

Forks: 65
Commits: 2,598 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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arcadia-unity/Arcadia

Clojure in Unity

Stack

Clojure

GitHub topics

#clojure #game-development #unity

Updated: 2023-02-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-04-17
History: 1 history point
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 55 open

1,688

stars

Forks: 104
Commits: 1,739 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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kevinmehall/rust-peg

Parsing Expression Grammar (PEG) parser generator for Rust

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#grammar #parser-generator #parsing #parsing-expression-grammars #peg #rust

Updated: 2026-05-04
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2013-08-19
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 43 open

1,605

stars

Forks: 118
Commits: 627 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

argotorg/solc-js

Javascript bindings for the Solidity compiler

Stack

TypeScript npm

GitHub topics

#compiler #ethereum #hacktoberfest #solidity

Updated: 2026-10-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-04-04
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 81 open

1,510

stars

Forks: 349
Commits: 976 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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rust-lang/rust-playground

The Rust Playground

Stack

Rust Axum React Svelte Bundler Cargo npm

GitHub topics

#rust #rust-playground

Updated: 2026-10-28
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-06-20
History: 1 history point
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 204 open

1,439

stars

Forks: 270
Commits: 3,335 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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noir-lang/noir

Noir is a domain specific language for zero knowledge proofs

AI dev

Stack

Rust React Vite Cargo npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#compiler #cryptography #noir-lang #programming-language #zero-knowledge

Updated: 2026-11-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-08-15
History: 1 history point
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 821 open

1,421

stars

Forks: 414
Commits: 8,777 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

hyperledger-solang/solang

Solidity Compiler for Solana, Polkadot and Stellar

Stack

Rust Cargo npm pip

GitHub topics

#blockchain #bpf #compiler #polkadot #rust #smart-contracts

Updated: 2026-09-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-12-29
History: 1 history point
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 307 open

1,379

stars

Forks: 281
Commits: 2,421 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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Marwes/combine

A parser combinator library for Rust

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#parser #parser-combinators #rust #zero-copy

Updated: 2026-10-15
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2015-01-11
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 34 open

1,370

stars

Forks: 100
Commits: 1,277 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

go-llvm/llgo

LLVM-based compiler for Go

Archived

Stack

Updated: 2015-01-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-10-10
History: 1 history point
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 22 open

1,250

stars

Forks: 80
Commits: 1,001 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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rust-lang/rustc_codegen_gcc

libgccjit AOT codegen for rustc

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-10-27
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-05-10
History: 1 history point
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 176 open

1,183

stars

Forks: 107
Commits: 3,089 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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ConsenSysDiligence/surya

A set of utilities for exploring Solidity contracts

Stack

JavaScript npm

Updated: 2025-06-26
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-03-22
History: 1 history point
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 8 open

1,171

stars

Forks: 130
Commits: 429 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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