chaiscript - Programming language

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chaiscript is a programming language created in 2009.

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15Years Old

Download source code:

git clone https://github.com/ChaiScript/ChaiScript

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Embedded Scripting Language Designed for C++

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chaiscript is developed on GitHub and has 2,912 stars
Early development of chaiscript happened in https://github.com/ChaiScript
chaiscript is written in C++, Markdown, YAML, CMake, Bourne shell, Ruby, SVG, PHP, Pascal, JSON
Pygments supports syntax highlighting for chaiscript
chaiscript.com was registered in 2009

Example from the web:

#include <chaiscript/chaiscript.hpp>
std::string helloWorld(const std::string &t_name) {
  return "Hello " + t_name + "!";
}
int main() {
  chaiscript::ChaiScript chai;
  chai.add(chaiscript::fun(&helloWorld), "helloWorld");
  chai.eval(R"(
    puts(helloWorld("Bob"));
  )");
}

Language features

Feature	Supported	Example	Token
Integers	✓
Floats	✓
Hexadecimals	✓