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Actually there are languages outside of Solidity, lll (lisp like) is the most intriguing to me, and Serpent(python like), there is one more (which I am failing to recall).

But Solidity is the flagship language.


https://twitter.com/VitalikButerin/status/886400133667201024

Serpent is outdated; Viper is an up-and-coming replacement.


They both have curly braces but...

Solidity: strong static typing, class-based, all numbers are integers.

Javascript: weak dynamic typing, prototype-based, all numbers are floats.




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