From 0064b1c5124f3405f932b288be503771a5b5f469 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Federico Ceratto Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2015 12:40:00 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Updated Nim use cases (asciidoc) --- Nim-use-cases.asciidoc | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Nim-use-cases.asciidoc b/Nim-use-cases.asciidoc index b1da04b..e9ae5d0 100644 --- a/Nim-use-cases.asciidoc +++ b/Nim-use-cases.asciidoc @@ -4,12 +4,14 @@ This is an introductory page on use cases where you might want to use Nim. Multiarch applications:: As Nim compiles through GCC, any architecture supported by GCC can run Nim. -Gaming:: Nim was designed with gaming in mind +Gaming:: Nim was designed with gaming in mind. See documentation regarding speed and GC. Embedded systems and microcontrollers:: Nim have some of the smallest memory overhead and binary size compared to other languages. ### Where Nim will work well +The following use case might require larger amounts of libraries, tools, and language maturity in general (as in early 2015) + System libraries:: With GC turned off, Nim can produce libraries to be used by other languages. Cryptography:: Nim is safer than C [also see System libraries]