> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://sron.gitbook.io/docs/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://sron.gitbook.io/docs/faq.md).

# Frequently Asked Questions

* **Is SRON platform independent?**\
  Currently, SRON is only available for Windows(x64) but it is currently under development for Linux and Mac Systems. After that, we can call SRON a platform-independent language.

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* **Is SRON faster than python?**\
  Yes, SRON is way faster than *Python*, *PHP*, *Java* and *JavaScript* because these languages make lot of Heap memory allocations, but SRON reduces it by saving most of the data in static memory which makes data accessing faster and efficient.

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* **In which language SRON is implemented?**\
  SRON version 2.1 and older are implemented using C++ 11 using GCC compiler and the versions after 2.2 are developed in C++23 using Clang.

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* **Who developed SRON?**\
  SRON is developed by Saksham Joshi as his bachelor's final year project.

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* **Is SRON open sourced?**\
  You can view SRON's source code from [here](https://github.com/saksham-joshi/SRON).

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* **How to download SRON?**\
  You can download SRON from [here](/docs/installation.md).

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* **Is SRON object-oriented?**\
  No, SRON is not object-oriented.

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* **Does SRON has a Garbage Collector?**\
  Yes, SRON has a highly optimized garbage collector which manages memory without affecting the execution speed of the code. The garbage collector is implemented in a stack-based architecture.

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