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+---
+language: vala
+contributors:
+    - ["Milo Gilad", "https://github.com/bigbash"]
+filename: LearnVala.vala
+---
+
+In GNOME's own words, "Vala is a programming language that aims to bring modern programming language features to GNOME developers without imposing any additional runtime requirements and without using a different ABI compared to applications and libraries written in C."
+
+Vala has aspects of Java and C#, so it'll be familiar to those who know either or.
+
+[Read more here.](https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Vala)
+
+```vala
+// Single line comment
+
+/* Multiline
+Comment */
+
+/**
+* Documentation comment
+*/
+
+
+```
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