Carbon Lang First Look and Crash Course - Google's C++ Successor

This crash course introduces Carbon, an experimental language intended as a successor to C++, and demonstrates its basic syntax. It covers setup, functions, data types, collections, classes, pointers, control flow, and generics without requiring prior C++ experience.

Syllabus

- Intro.
- Carbon - What & Why?.
- Setup With Homebrew.
- Package Namespace.
- Main() Function.
- Print() Function.
- Creating Functions.
- Primitive Data Types.
- Naming Conventions.
- Variables.
- let Keyword.
- auto Type.
- Global Variables & Scope.
- Multi-Line Strings.
- Function Arguments.
- Arrays.
- Tuples.
- Structs.
- Classes & Objects.
- Class Methods.
- Class Functions.
- Pointers.
- If Else Statements.
- Match Statement.
- While Loops.
- Generics.
- Outro.