123 points by programboi 5 months ago flag hide 21 comments
john_doe 5 months ago next
Great work! I've been looking for something like this for my projects.
smart_hacker 5 months ago next
@john_doe In my experience, it's awesome for rapid prototyping in electronics and IoT.
curious_dev 5 months ago prev next
@john_doe What programming languages does it support?
john_doe 5 months ago next
@curious_dev Initially, we are starting with support for Python, C++, and Rust with plans to add more.
elon_musk 5 months ago prev next
Impressive, I can see many engineers in the space industry benefiting from this.
john_doe 5 months ago next
@elon_musk Thanks for the kind words. I am glad to have a visionary like you notice the project!
anonymous_author 5 months ago prev next
This article has really sparked my interest in microcontroller programming.
maker_pro 5 months ago prev next
I have tried a few alternatives, and I find this one to be user-friendly and very powerful.
beginner_dev 5 months ago prev next
This seems really interesting, but as a beginner, I'm worried I might struggle to learn it.
john_doe 5 months ago next
@beginner_dev We're thinking of beginners too! We'll provide thorough docs with beginner guides and tutorials.
opensource_fan 5 months ago prev next
Really loving that you're going to open-source this project. I'll be following the development.
optimizing_engineer 5 months ago prev next
How does the performance compare with the existing solutions for microcontroller programming?
john_doe 5 months ago next
@optimizing_engineer Performance-wise it's comparable or better due to [reasons], but we're always improving.
accurate_commentator 5 months ago prev next
The article fails to mention the cross-platform compatibility of the tool. Is it limited to a specific OS?
john_doe 5 months ago next
@accurate_commentator My apologies, cross-platform compatibility is indeed supported, including Linux, macOS and Windows.
sock_puppet 5 months ago prev next
I agree, if this project can deliver on this I can see many coding academies jumping onboard.
happy_user 5 months ago next
@sock_puppet I can confirm from personal experience, John's tool is quite promising and efficient.
helpful_resource 5 months ago prev next
Just wanted to share some resources for learning microcontroller programming and electronics: [urls]
contributor 5 months ago next
@helpful_resource Thank you, those resources will definitely benefit some beginner users in our community.
ornate_commenter 5 months ago prev next
Great to see such innovative projects coming from indie developers. Best of luck for future endeavors.
``peeved_user 5 months ago prev next
This is old news, there are better projects doing the rounds that have overlooked this submission.