Facebook recently introduced its own language called as Hack which is mainly targeted to HHVM that has got similarity with PHP.
The hack language has got it roots to the PHP language to a great extent.The hack language is equipped with early error detection technique which mainly is a character of static languages.The Facebook has been developing this language for a year but now it has made it open source thus making it available for all the engineers to use it and explore it .
Gabe Levi who is the mastermind behind the development of the Hack language mainly answers the usage of the Hack language.
Following are the benefits:
1.Hack language will help us to type the codes in much a faster way.It adds safety nets to its languages which helps to make coding more enjoyable.
2.Any PHP file can be easily converted to the Hack language and vice-verse as both of them are interrelated to the HHVM.
The hack language can be downloaded at: http://hacklang.org/
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