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| -rw-r--r-- | Cargo.lock | 119 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | DESIGNDOC.md | 145 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | README.md | 32 |
3 files changed, 246 insertions, 50 deletions
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"itertools", + "itertools 0.10.0", "lazy_static", "num-traits", "oorandom", @@ -124,7 +118,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index" checksum = "e022feadec601fba1649cfa83586381a4ad31c6bf3a9ab7d408118b05dd9889d" dependencies = [ "cast", - "itertools", + "itertools 0.9.0", ] [[package]] @@ -133,7 +127,7 @@ version = "0.5.0" source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index" checksum = "dca26ee1f8d361640700bde38b2c37d8c22b3ce2d360e1fc1c74ea4b0aa7d775" dependencies = [ - "cfg-if 1.0.0", + "cfg-if", "crossbeam-utils", ] @@ -143,7 +137,7 @@ version = "0.8.0" source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index" checksum = "94af6efb46fef72616855b036a624cf27ba656ffc9be1b9a3c931cfc7749a9a9" dependencies = [ - "cfg-if 1.0.0", + "cfg-if", "crossbeam-epoch", "crossbeam-utils", ] @@ -154,7 +148,7 @@ version = "0.9.1" source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index" checksum = "a1aaa739f95311c2c7887a76863f500026092fb1dce0161dab577e559ef3569d" dependencies = [ - "cfg-if 1.0.0", + "cfg-if", "const_fn", "crossbeam-utils", "lazy_static", @@ -169,7 +163,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index" checksum = "02d96d1e189ef58269ebe5b97953da3274d83a93af647c2ddd6f9dab28cedb8d" dependencies = [ "autocfg", - "cfg-if 1.0.0", + "cfg-if", "lazy_static", ] @@ -209,15 +203,15 @@ checksum = "3f9eec918d3f24069decb9af1554cad7c880e2da24a9afd88aca000531ab82c1" [[package]] name = "half" -version = "1.6.0" +version = "1.7.1" source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index" -checksum = "d36fab90f82edc3c747f9d438e06cf0a491055896f2a279638bb5beed6c40177" +checksum = "62aca2aba2d62b4a7f5b33f3712cb1b0692779a56fb510499d5c0aa594daeaf3" [[package]] name = "hermit-abi" -version = "0.1.17" +version = "0.1.18" source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index" -checksum = "5aca5565f760fb5b220e499d72710ed156fdb74e631659e99377d9ebfbd13ae8" +checksum = "322f4de77956e22ed0e5032c359a0f1273f1f7f0d79bfa3b8ffbc730d7fbcc5c" dependencies = [ "libc", ] @@ -232,6 +226,15 @@ dependencies = [ ] [[package]] +name = "itertools" +version = "0.10.0" +source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index" +checksum = "37d572918e350e82412fe766d24b15e6682fb2ed2bbe018280caa810397cb319" +dependencies = [ + "either", +] + +[[package]] name = "itoa" version = "0.4.7" source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index" @@ -239,9 +242,9 @@ checksum = "dd25036021b0de88a0aff6b850051563c6516d0bf53f8638938edbb9de732736" [[package]] name = "js-sys" -version = "0.3.46" +version = "0.3.47" source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index" -checksum = "cf3d7383929f7c9c7c2d0fa596f325832df98c3704f2c60553080f7127a58175" +checksum = "5cfb73131c35423a367daf8cbd24100af0d077668c8c2943f0e7dd775fef0f65" dependencies = [ "wasm-bindgen", ] @@ -254,17 +257,17 @@ checksum = "e2abad23fbc42b3700f2f279844dc832adb2b2eb069b2df918f455c4e18cc646" [[package]] name = "libc" -version = "0.2.82" +version = "0.2.85" source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index" -checksum = "89203f3fba0a3795506acaad8ebce3c80c0af93f994d5a1d7a0b1eeb23271929" +checksum = "7ccac4b00700875e6a07c6cde370d44d32fa01c5a65cdd2fca6858c479d28bb3" [[package]] name = "log" -version = "0.4.13" +version = "0.4.14" source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index" -checksum = "fcf3805d4480bb5b86070dcfeb9e2cb2ebc148adb753c5cca5f884d1d65a42b2" +checksum = "51b9bbe6c47d51fc3e1a9b945965946b4c44142ab8792c50835a980d362c2710" dependencies = [ - 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They should be valid Sylt programs if all +goes to plan. + +```sylt +a := 1 +b : int = a +print(b) // 1 +``` + +Here we can see variable declaration, types and calling of simple functions. + +### Definition statement + +```sylt +a := 1 // Define a to be 1. automatically infers int as type. +b : int = 1 // Define b to be 1, explicitly as int +c : int = 0.4 // Invalid: Types don't match + +// The definition of a function that takes +// one argument and returns an integer value. +d := fn a: int -> int { + ret a + 1 +} + +// Constant +a :: 1 +a = 2 // Invalid + +// Destructuring a tuple is allowed. After the definiton we have: +// e = 1, f = 2, g = 3. +// +// The number of variables need to match the length of the tuple. +e, f, g := (1, 2, 3) +h, i := (1, 2, 3) // Invalid + +q := 1 +q := 1 // Invalid: You are not allowed to re-declare variables + +z := 1 +{ + z := z // Valid: The inner z is a different variable +} +``` + +### If-statements + +```sylt +// Basic if-statement +if some_boolean_value { + do_on_true() +} + +// With else-statement +if some_boolean_value { + do_on_true() +} else { + do_on_false() +} + +// If-else-statements +if some_boolean_value { + do_on_true() +} else if some_other_value { + do_on_second_true() +} +``` + +### For-loops + +```sylt +// 'Normal' for-loop +// Prints the numbers 0-9 +for i := 0, i < 10, i++ { + print(i) +} + +// 'Enhanced' for-loop +// Iterates over the collection after 'in'. +// This example prints the numbers 1, 2, 3 and 4 in order. +for i in (1, 2, 3, 4) { + print(i) +} + +// 'Infinite' for-loop +// The loop will run forever, or until +// a piece of control flow causes it to jump +// out of the loop. Here we use 'break'. +for { + print(1) + break; +} + +``` + +### Functions + +All functions are values. + +```sylt +// Declare and create a function +f :: fn { + print "A" +} +// These are semantically equivalent +f() +f! + +// Declare and create a function +f :: fn a: int -> int { + print a + ret a + 1 +} +// These are semantically equivalent +f 1 +f(1) + +// Closures exist +q := 1 +g :: fn -> int { + ret q // Here the variable 'q' is captured +} +q = 2 +print g! // prints 2 + +// Supports higher-order-functions +h :: fn -> fn -> int { + ret fn -> int { ret 2 } +} +print h()() // prints 2 +``` + +### Special syntax + +```sylt +<!> // The unreachable statement. If it is executed the program halts. +1 <=> 1 // Asserts equality. If the assert fails the program halts. +``` diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ad6af5d --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +# Sylt-lang + +Sylt is a statically checked and dynamically typed reference counted programming +language made for game jams. + +## Why does this exist? Why use this instead of language X? + +Pfft! Why not? + +## Getting started + +Sylt is written entirely in Rust. There are two main ways of using it. + +1. Depend on this repository in your Cargo.toml. +2. Clone this repository and cargo build. You can then pass .sy-files to the + resulting binary. Currently this way won't give you any kind of game. + +## Basic Usage + +Currently, Sylt can only run single files. The last filename given is +run. + +The `-p` flag also lets you see a lot of debug output. If you want +to debug the compiler and runtime this might be helpful. + +## Endgame + +A language that has some form of static typechecking, is easy and fast to work +in. Performance should be good enough that you don't really have to worry about +it. + +Dreams also exist of automatically updating the game when files are changed. |
