🇵🇭 Biro

A Bisaya-flavored language transpiled to C. Biro means joke in Bisaya.

Built with

Example

// Biro-lang

// Hello, World! example
Mawadwad_sa "Hello, World!";

// Variables (strings and numbers for now)
var gikan = 5;
var pangalanan = "Juan";

// Control structures
Kon (barya > 10) {
  Ihap_sa "Dako ang barya!";
} Kun_dili {
  Ihap_sa "Gamay lang ang barya.";
}

// Loops
Para (var i = 0; i < 5; i = i + 1) {
  Ihap_sa "Kumusta ka, Bisaya?";
}

// Functions
Funksyon kuhaAngKwarta(barya) {
  Balik barya * 2;
}

// Classes and inheritance
Klase Mananap {
  sulti() {}

  lupad() {
    Ihap_sa "Dili ko makalupad";
  }
}

Klase Iro < Mananap {
  sulti() {
    Ihap_sa "woof";
  }
}

Keywords w/ Equivalent Tokens

• Bakak - false
• Balik - return
• Funksyon - function
• Ihap_sa - print
• Kini - this
• Klase - class
• Kon - if
• Kun_dili - else
• Mawadwad_sa - print
• O - or
• Para - for
• Samtang - while
• Tinuod - true
• Ug - and
• Wala - nil

Installation

Go to src/ directory:

cd src

Compile using make:

make

Run biro in repl mode or from file:

# REPL mode (no args)
./biro

# Read from file
./biro examples/function.biro

Resources

• Crafting Interpreters