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draft: false
authors:
  - seantallen
categories:
  - "Last Week in Pony"
title: "Last Week in Pony - December 15, 2024"
date: 2024-12-15T07:00:06-04:00
---

Your intrepid reporter was traveling for work this past week and as such missed much of our normal weekly Pony events. Expect everything to be light on details this week.

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## Items of Note

### LLVM 16 Support

Kevin Hovsäter has opened an [exploratory PR](https://github.com/ponylang/ponyc/pull/4570) to upgrade our supported LLVM from LLVM 15 to LLVM 16.

### Pony Development Sync

The recording of the December 10, 2024 Pony development sync is available. Check it out on [Vimeo](https://vimeo.com/1038684133).

### Office Hours

I was traveling for a work event and missed Office Hours. I'm unsure if anyone met.

## RFCs

### New (and Final Comment Period)

- ["String.find/String.rfind USize proposal"](https://github.com/ponylang/rfcs/pull/216)

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_Last Week In Pony_ is a weekly blog post to catch you up on the latest news for the Pony programming language. To learn more about Pony, check out [our website](https://ponylang.io) or our [Zulip community](https://ponylang.zulipchat.com).

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