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Working translators are also being developed for Go, [[JavaScript]], and [[WebAssembly]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Convert Go to V with go2v|url=https://zenn.dev/tkm/articles/go2v-with-go-lsd|website=Zenn |date=26 January 2023 |access-date=26 January 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=The V WebAssembly Compiler Backend|url=https://l-m.dev/cs/the_v_webassembly_compiler_backend/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240708075458/https://l-m.dev/cs/the_v_webassembly_compiler_backend/ |website=l-m |date=26 February 2023 |archive-date=8 July 2024}}</ref>{{Sfn|Rao|2021}}
== Criticism ==
Criticisms directed at V highlight a general pattern of advertising features/libraries before they are suitable for use. Developers have criticized compiler bugs, lack of [[memory safety]], out-of-date documentation and [[Memory leak|memory leaks]] in trivial software, issues that may result in [[Vulnerability (computer security)|security vulnerabilities]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=skvortsov |title=V Language Review (2023) |url=https://n-skvortsov-1997.github.io/reviews/ |access-date=2025-08-30 |website=skvortsov |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=mawfig.github.io |date=2022-06-18 |title=V Language Review (2022) |url=https://mawfig.github.io/2022/06/18/v-lang-in-2022.html |access-date=2025-08-30 |website=mawfig.github.io |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-06-17 |title=V Update - June 2020 |url=https://xeiaso.net/blog/vlang-update-2020-06-17/ |access-date=2025-08-30 |website=xeiaso.net |language=en}}</ref> Nevertheless, V is currently in [[Beta software|beta]] as of August, 2025.<ref name="VlangBeta" />
Beyond the programming language itself, developers have also criticized moderation within the V community, with individuals being kicked out of [[Chat room|chat rooms]] for criticizing the language.<ref name=":1" />
== Syntax ==
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