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XCend is a technology to specify and use hierarchical data structures. It is independent of any language or datatype paradigm, but - by using language dependent backends - code can be generated for various languages.
The major benefit of XCend is the
The XCend technology then
At the moment we are working on the STAT System, which is a handcrafted example system.
You can also take a look at the XCend File Syntax reference.