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Dhall

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A programmable configuration language that is not Turing-complete, designed to be safe, total, and auditable

Pronunciation

Correct

dahl

/dɑːl/

Pronounced like the South Asian lentil dish 'dhal' or like the name 'Dahl'. The 'Dh' gives a long 'ah' vowel, not a 'th' sound.

Source: dhall-lang.org(official spec)

Common Mistakes

Common Mistake

D-hall

/diː hɔːl/

Reading 'Dhall' as two parts — the letter D plus 'hall' — is incorrect. It is a single syllable: 'dahl'.

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