hcl/README.md

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HCL - Hybrid Command Language

Language Syntax

A HCL program is composed of expressions.

Keywords

  • nil
  • true
  • false

Special Form Expression

  • and
  • break
  • defun
  • do
  • elif
  • else
  • if
  • lambda
  • or
  • return
  • set
  • until
  • while

literals

  • integer
  • character
  • small pointer
  • error
  • string
  • dictionary
  • array
  • byte array

Builtin functions

  • not
  • _and
  • _or
  • eqv?
  • eql?
  • eqk?
  • nqv?
  • nql?
  • nqk?
  • sprintf
  • printf
  • +
  • -
  • *
  • mlt
  • /
  • quo
  • mod
  • sqrt
  • bit-and
  • bit-or
  • bit-xor
  • bit-not
  • bit-shift

Defining a function

(defun function-name (arguments)
	| local variables |
	function body
)
(set function-name (lambda (arguments)
	| local variables |
	function body
)