Gene - a general purpose language (written in Nim)

Features

• FP (Functional Programming)
• OOP (Object Oriented Programming)
• AOP (Aspect Oriented Programming) - WIP
• Macros
• Pattern matching
• Homoiconic (like Lisp)

Notes

• Build

nimble build

• Run interactive Gene interpreter (after building the executable)

bin/gene

• Run all examples

bin/run_examples

• Run all tests

nimble test

• Run specific test file

nim c -r tests/test_parser.nim

• Watch changes and build bin/gene and run tests

while 1; do fswatch -v -r src tests/*.nim Cargo.toml | nim c --out:bin/gene src/gene.nim && nimble test; sleep 0.2; done

Credit

The parser and basic data types are built on top of EDN Parser that is created by Roland Sadowski.