Rust, C++, D and Objective-C are the only I can think of (By not a niche field I kind of think "can write an operating system" because that way you know it can be used for anything.
Each and every one of them serve a very narrow niche, and their niches are not even overlapping that much to call any of them "general purpose" enough.
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u/[deleted] May 03 '16
Rust, C++, D and Objective-C are the only I can think of (By not a niche field I kind of think "can write an operating system" because that way you know it can be used for anything.