|-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------| vala: Vala (Compiler for the GObject type system) vala: vala: Vala is a new programming language that aims to bring modern vala: programming language features to GNOME developers without imposing vala: any additional runtime requirements and without using a different vala: ABI compared to applications and libraries written in C. vala: vala: vala: vala: vala: