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F*: A general-purpose proof-oriented programming language
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Read the full articleF* is a general-purpose programming language developed by Microsoft Research, Inria, and the community, combining dependent types with proof automation for functional and effectful programming. It compiles primarily to OCaml, with support for other languages via tools like KaRaMeL and Vale. F* is open source under Apache 2.0 and is supported by extensive learning resources and community forums.

