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LichenScript

A quick and small language compiled to JavaScript/C. Easy to integrate with the Web ecosystem.

The origin of the name

A lichen is a composite organism that arises from algae or cyanobacteria living among filaments of multiple fungi species in a mutualistic relationship.

LichenScript is a thin layer of the existing ecosystem.

Features

  • Modern syntaxes, close to TypeScript/JavaScript
  • Static typing
  • Pattern matching

Target C:

  • AOT compilation
  • Fast cold start
  • Lightweight runtime
  • Portable(WebAssembly/Mobile)
  • Reference counting
  • Use the library of C/C++/Rust through C-ABI

Target JavaScript:

  • Readable
  • Small overhead
  • Isolate environment

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Check Examples.

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