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by runjake 598 days ago
If it were ever open sourced, I could see Mojo filling the performance niche for Python programmers. I'm hopeful because Lattner certainly has the track record, if he doesn't move on beforehand.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mojo_(programming_language)

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The source code for the compiler hasn't released yet
If not, Nim is probably the closest most 'Python-like' language that is almost as fast as C, and is released under the MIT licence.

https://nim-lang.org/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nim_(programming_language)