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The documentation consists of several documents:

  • | Tutorial (part I) | The Nim tutorial part one deals with the basics.

  • | Tutorial (part II) | The Nim tutorial part two deals with the advanced language constructs.

  • | Tutorial (part III) | The Nim tutorial part three about Nim's macro system.

  • | Language Manual | The Nim manual is a draft that will evolve into a proper specification.

  • | Library documentation | This document describes Nim's standard library.

  • | Compiler user guide | The user guide lists command line arguments, special features of the compiler, etc.

  • | Tools documentation | Description of some tools that come with the standard distribution.

  • | Memory management | Additional documentation about Nim's memory management strategies | and how to operate them in a realtime setting.

  • | Source code filters | The Nim compiler supports source code filters as a simple yet powerful builtin templating system.

  • | Internal documentation | The internal documentation describes how the compiler is implemented. Read this if you want to hack the compiler.

  • | Index | The generated index. Index + (Ctrl+F) == Joy