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by PetrolMan 3296 days ago
Viper is not completed, and it might never be completed.

Solidity is here now, and the demand for Solidity developers is growing by the hour.

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>>[...] it might never be completed.*

"Complete" is certainly in the eyes of the beholder, but Viper's author seems to think the language is "complete enough" to have started writing Ethereum's new Proof-of-Work/Proof-Of-Stake hybrid system (aka Casper contracts[1]) in Viper[2][3].

[1] https://www.ethnews.com/proof-of-stake-vitalik-buterin-share...

[2] https://ethereumclassic.github.io/blog/2017-03-13-viper/

[3] https://github.com/ethereum/casper/blob/master/README.md