[SvenL]

People always laugh when I mention C# in this regard. It has so many things, like pointer, you can define that memory alignment works like in C, SIMD, AoT compilation, Span<T>. I think you can do pretty much C like programming in C#.

[pjmlp]

We had several of such languages in the 2000's. C# is basically becoming what Modula-3 already offered.