V (programming language)

V, also known as vlang, is a statically typed, compiled programming language created by Alexander Medvednikov in early 2019. It was inspired by the language Go, and other influences including Oberon, Swift, and Rust. It is free and open-source software released under the MIT License, and currently in beta testing.

V
The official V logo
ParadigmsMulti-paradigm: functional, imperative, structured, concurrent
Designed byAlexander Medvednikov
First appeared20 June 2019 (2019-06-20)
Stable release
0.4.4  / January 9, 2024 (January 9, 2024)
Typing disciplinestatic, strong, infered
Memory managementautomatic or manual
Implementation languageV
Platformx86-64
OSLinux, macOS, Windows, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, DragonflyBSD, Solaris
LicenseMIT
Filename extensions.v, .vsh
Websitevlang.io
Influenced by
Go, Kotlin, Oberon, Python, Rust, Swift

The goals of V include ease of use, readability, and maintainability.

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