Skip to content

Latest commit

 

History

History
53 lines (32 loc) · 1.11 KB

README.md

File metadata and controls

53 lines (32 loc) · 1.11 KB
Raw

The Simple Programming Language

Logo

Download

You can download the last version of the Simple Programming Language by cloning the github repository.

Build

You can build the Simple Programing Language by compiling with:

make

Test

Then you can test with:

make test

Execute

You have two available binaries:

  • eval evaluates a Simple expression from standard input and then output the result on standard output
  • repl Read Eval Print Loop permits you to evaluate Simple expression from command-line

Description

The Simple Programming Language is a functional programming language written in OCaml.

It supports:

  • Integer
  • Variable
  • Addition
  • Lambda
  • Let
  • Application

It is untyped, supports closures and use environments.

Examples

(lambda (x) x) is the identity abstraction

((lambda (x) x) 42) applies 42 to the identity and then evaluates to 42

(((lambda (x) (lambda (f) (f x))) 12) (lambda (a) a)) is the application function. It applies identity to 12, then returns 12.

License

This project is licensed under the terms of the MIT* license