#* * Examples of how to use bitwise operators *# # Prints "01\n" assert 0 == (put 1 and 0); assert 1 == (say 1 and 1); # Prints "01\n" assert 0 == (put 0 or 0); assert 1 == (say 0 or 1); # Prints "01\n" assert 0 == (put 1 xor 1); assert 1 == (say 1 xor 0); # Prints "82\n" assert 8 == (put 2 :< 2); assert 2 == (say 8 :> 2); # A bit more complex, prints "9\n" assert 9 == (say 1 :< 5 :> 5 or 2 and 5 xor 8); # Same result, but with parenthesis: assert 9 == (say ((((1 :< 5) :> 5) or 2) and 5) xor 8); # Different parenthesis, different result: "1\n" assert 1 == (say 1 :< 5 :> 5 or 2 and (5 xor 8)); # Prints "-1" assert (neg 1) == (say neg not 0); # break exits the while loop early when i reaches 5 my i = 0; while i < 10 { i = i + 1; if i == 5 { break; } } assert 5 == say i; # expected: 5 # next skips adding j when j == 3, so sum = 1+2+4+5 = 12 my sum = 0; my j = 0; while j < 5 { j = j + 1; if j == 3 { next; } sum = sum + j; } assert 12 == say sum; # expected: 12 # break inside an until loop stops when k reaches 7 my k = 0; until k == 10 { k = k + 1; if k == 7 { break; } } assert 7 == say k; # expected: 7 #* * Simple examples how to write comments *# # This is a single lined comment say 1 + 1; # This is a comment at the end of the line say 1 #* This is an embedded comment *# + 1; #* This is a multiline comment *# #* * This is * a nicer looking * multiline comment *# #* * Simple conditional tests *# # "0010\n" assert 0 == (put 1 < 1); assert 0 == (put 1 < 0); assert 1 == (put 0 < 1); assert 0 == (say 0 < 0); # "0100\n" assert 0 == (put 1 > 1); assert 1 == (put 1 > 0); assert 0 == (put 0 > 1); assert 0 == (say 0 > 0); # "1001\n" assert 1 == (put 1 == 1); assert 0 == (put 1 == 0); assert 0 == (put 0 == 1); assert 1 == (say 0 == 0); # "0110\n" assert 0 == (put 1 != 1); assert 1 == (put 1 != 0); assert 1 == (put 0 != 1); assert 0 == (say 0 != 0); # "1011\n" assert 1 == (put 1 <= 1); assert 0 == (put 1 <= 0); assert 1 == (put 0 <= 1); assert 1 == (say 0 <= 0); ## "1101\n" assert 1 == (put 1 >= 1); assert 1 == (put 1 >= 0); assert 0 == (put 0 >= 1); assert 1 == (say 0 >= 0); #* * Examples of how to use control statements *# if 1 { say "if 1"; } ifnot 0 == 1 { say "ifnot 0 == 1"; } # Calculate 10! my n = 10, fac = 0; while n > 1 { ifnot fac { fac = 1; } say fac = (fac * n); decr n; } # Count up to 10 n = 0; until n == 10 { say incr n; } #* * Simple expression tests *# # Result 10 assert 10 == say (8 / 2) + 2 * 3; # Result 12 assert 12 == say 2 * (4 + 2); # Result 4 assert 4 == say 2 * (4 / 2); # Result 4 assert 4 == say 2 * (4 / 2); # Result 4 assert 4 == say 2 * (4 / 2); # Result 46 assert 46 == say "12" + "34"; # Result 1231 assert 1231 == say "1234" - "3"; # Result 24 assert "24" == say "2ab" * "12"; # Result 5.0 assert 5 == say "10 bla" / 2; #* * Examples of how to use fork *# my pid = fork; if pid { put "I am the parent process and the child has the pid "; say pid; } ifnot pid { say "I am the child process"; } # Test: function named arguments, explicit ret, and multiple return values # zero-arg function with explicit return fun answer() { ret 42; } assert 42 == say answer(); # single-arg function — factorial with a while loop and ret fun factorial(n) { my result = 1; while n > 1 { result = result * n; decr n; } ret result; } assert 120 == say factorial(5); # two-arg function fun add(a, b) { ret a + b; } assert 8 == say add(3, 5); # conditional return inside if fun absval(n) { if n < 0 { ret neg n; } ret n; } assert 5 == say absval(5); assert 5 == say absval(neg 5); # multiple return values — both land on the caller's stack fun minmax(a, b) { if a < b { ret a, b; } ret b, a; } say minmax(3, 7); # old-style zero-arg function without parens still works fun greet { say "hello"; } greet; #* * Examples of how to use functions *# fun foo { say 1 + a * 3 + b; fun bar { say "Hello i am nested"; } bar; # Calling nested } my a = 2, b = 4; # Create global variables foo; assert 0 == (defined bar); # bar is not available anymore fun baz { say "I am baz"; undef baz; } baz; # Baz deletes itself assert 0 == (defined baz); # baz is not available anymore #* * Simple builtin function tests *# # Print "-20\n" assert (neg 20) == (say neg 20); # Print "30\n" assert 30 == (say 10 - neg 20); # Print "-30\n" assert (neg 30) == (say neg neg neg 10 - neg 20); # Print "Hello\n" put "Hello"; ln; # Exit with exit code 0 exit 10 + 10 - 5 - 15; #* * Simple I/O examples. Currently only output is supported. *# # Print out 10 followed by a newline say 10; # Print out 20 without a newline followed put 20; # Print out a newline ln; # loop — infinite loop, break exits after 5 iterations my i = 0; loop { i = i + 1; if i == 5 { break; } } assert 5 == say i; # expected: 5 # loop with next — skips j==3, so sum = 1+2+4+5 = 12 my sum = 0; my j = 0; loop { j = j + 1; if j > 5 { break; } if j == 3 { next; } sum = sum + j; } assert 12 == say sum; # expected: 12 # do...while — body runs once even though k >= 10 already my k = 10; do { k = k + 1; } while k < 10; assert 11 == say k; # expected: 11 # do...until — stops when m reaches 5 my m = 0; do { m = m + 1; } until m == 5; assert 5 == say m; # expected: 5 #* * Examples of how to use procedures *# proc foo { say 1 + a * 3 + b; my c = 6; } my a = 2, b = 4; foo; # Run the procedure. Print out "11\n" say c; # Print out "6\n"; proc bar { say "I am bar"; undef baz; proc baz { say "I am baz"; } } # Here bar would produce an error because the proc is not yet defined! # bar; bar; # Here the procedure bar will define the procedure baz! baz; # Now the procedure baz is defined! bar; # Here the procedure bar will redefine baz again! #* * Examples of how to use scopeing *# my foo = 1; { # Prints out 1 assert 1 == (put defined foo); { my bar = 2; # Prints out 1 assert 1 == (put defined bar); # Prints out all available symbols at # the current program position. scope; } # Prints out 0 assert 0 == (put defined bar); my baz = 3; } # Prints out 0 assert 0 == (say defined bar); # Test array index expressions and slice notation my a = [10, 20, 30, 40, 50]; # Expression-based index my i = 2; assert 30 == say a[i]; assert 40 == say a[i + 1]; # Array element assignment a[1] = 99; assert 99 == say a[1]; # Basic slice (half-open range: end index is exclusive) my sub = a[1:4]; assert 3 == say len sub; assert 99 == say sub[0]; assert 30 == say sub[1]; assert 40 == say sub[2]; # Slice from start (low bound omitted) my head = a[:2]; assert 2 == say len head; assert 10 == say head[0]; # Slice to end (high bound omitted) my tail = a[3:]; assert 2 == say len tail; assert 40 == say tail[0]; # Full copy my copy = a[:]; assert 5 == say len copy; #* * Examples of how to use synonyms *# # Create a variable foo, and bar is a synonym for foo my foo = "foo"; my bar = \foo; # Reset the value of foo foo = "bar"; # The synonym variable should now also set to "bar" assert "bar" == say bar; # Create a new procedure baz proc baz { say "I am baz"; } # Make a synonym baz, and undefine baz my bay = \baz; # Should be the num of syms for the same value assert 2 == syms baz; assert 2 == syms bay; undef baz; assert 1 == syms bay; # bay still has a reference of the original procedure baz bay; # this prints aut "I am baz" assert 0 == defined baz; assert 1 == defined bay; # This removes the procedure from memory undef bay; #* * Examples how to convert types *# assert 1 == say 1; # Integer output assert 1 == say double 1; # Double output assert 14 == say 1 + string 13; # Implicit type conversion to Integer assert 2 == say integer 2.8; # Rounds down to the Integer 2 assert say integer double string put say neg 12; # Nonsense but working :) #* * Fype uber-example: exercises every language feature. * Every assertion must pass for the script to exit cleanly. *# # ─── 1. COMMENTS ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── # Single-line comment — ignored completely. #* * Block comment: also ignored. *# # Inline block comment inside an expression: my commentsok = 1 #* this is ignored *# + 1; assert 2 == say commentsok; # ─── 2. VARIABLES AND BASIC ARITHMETIC ─────────────────────────────────────── # Multiple declarations on one line; bay gets the default value 0 my x = 10, y = 3, bay; assert 0 == say bay; assert 13 == say x + y; assert 7 == say x - y; assert 30 == say x * y; assert 3 == say x / y; # integer division truncates toward zero assert 10 == say 2 * (4 + 2) - 2; assert 10 == say (8 / 2) + 2 * 3; x = x + 1; assert 11 == say x; # ─── 3. NEGATION AND NOT ────────────────────────────────────────────────────── assert 5 == say neg neg 5; assert 0 == say neg neg 0; assert (neg 1) == (say neg not 0); # not 0 => 1, neg 1 => -1 # ─── 4. INCREMENT / DECREMENT ──────────────────────────────────────────────── my counter = 5; incr counter; assert 6 == say counter; decr counter; decr counter; assert 4 == say counter; # ─── 5. TYPE CONVERSION ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────── assert 2 == say integer 2.8; # truncates toward zero assert 1 == say double 1; # 1.0 compared as 1 assert 14 == say 1 + string 13; # "13" coerced to integer 13 assert 5 == say "10 bla" / 2; # leading digits extracted # ─── 6. STRING ARITHMETIC ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── assert 46 == say "12" + "34"; # "12"->12 + "34"->34 = 46 assert 1231 == say "1234" - "3"; # 1234 - 3 = 1231 assert 5 == say "10 bla" / 2; # ─── 7. COMPARISON OPERATORS ───────────────────────────────────────────────── assert 1 == (put 5 > 3); assert 0 == (say 5 > 5); assert 1 == (put 5 >= 5); assert 0 == (say 4 >= 5); assert 1 == (put 3 < 5); assert 0 == (say 5 < 5); assert 1 == (put 3 <= 5); assert 0 == (say 6 <= 5); assert 1 == (put 5 == 5); assert 0 == (say 4 == 5); assert 1 == (put 5 != 4); assert 0 == (say 5 != 5); # ─── 8. BITWISE OPERATORS ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── assert 1 == say (5 and 3); # 0b101 & 0b011 = 0b001 = 1 assert 7 == say (5 or 2); # 0b101 | 0b010 = 0b111 = 7 assert 6 == say (5 xor 3); # 0b101 ^ 0b011 = 0b110 = 6 assert 8 == say (2 :< 2); # 2 << 2 = 8 assert 2 == say (8 :> 2); # 8 >> 2 = 2 assert 0 == say (1 and 0); assert 1 == say (0 or 1); assert 0 == say (1 xor 1); # ─── 9. CONDITIONALS ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────── my flag = 0; if 1 { flag = 1; } assert 1 == say flag; ifnot 0 { flag = 2; } assert 2 == say flag; if 0 { flag = 99; } # must not execute ifnot 1 { flag = 99; } # must not execute assert 2 == say flag; # ─── 10. WHILE AND UNTIL ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── my cnt = 0; while cnt < 5 { cnt = cnt + 1; } assert 5 == say cnt; cnt = 0; until cnt >= 4 { cnt = cnt + 1; } assert 4 == say cnt; # ─── 11. LOOP WITH BREAK AND NEXT ──────────────────────────────────────────── my n = 0; loop { n = n + 1; if n == 7 { break; } } assert 7 == say n; # Sum 1..10 skipping multiples of 3: 1+2+4+5+7+8+10 = 37 my total = 0, step = 0; loop { step = step + 1; if step > 10 { break; } if step / 3 * 3 == step { next; } # divisible by 3 total = total + step; } assert 37 == say total; # ─── 12. WHILE WITH BREAK AND NEXT ─────────────────────────────────────────── # Sum 1..10 skipping 5, stopping after 8: 1+2+3+4 + 6+7+8 = 31 my wsum = 0, wi = 0; while wi < 10 { wi = wi + 1; if wi == 5 { next; } if wi > 8 { break; } wsum = wsum + wi; } assert 31 == say wsum; # ─── 13. DO-WHILE / DO-UNTIL ───────────────────────────────────────────────── # Body runs once even though the condition is already false my dw = 10; do { dw = dw + 1; } while dw < 10; assert 11 == say dw; my du = 0; do { du = du + 1; } until du == 5; assert 5 == say du; # ─── 14. PROCEDURES ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── # Procedures share the caller's scope; mutations are visible to the caller my acc = 0; proc bump { acc = acc + 10; } bump; bump; assert 20 == say acc; # Variables declared inside a procedure leak into the caller's scope proc initcoords { my cx = 3; my cy = 7; } initcoords; assert 3 == say cx; assert 7 == say cy; # ─── 15. FUNCTIONS ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── # Zero-arg function with explicit return fun answer() { ret 42; } assert 42 == say answer(); # Single-arg fun square(m) { ret m * m; } assert 25 == say square(5); assert 0 == say square(0); # Two-arg fun add(a, b) { ret a + b; } assert 9 == say add(4, 5); # Conditional return fun absval(v) { if v < 0 { ret neg v; } ret v; } assert 7 == say absval(7); assert 7 == say absval(neg 7); # Iterative function with local variables and decr fun factorial(num) { my result = 1; while num > 1 { result = result * num; decr num; } ret result; } assert 1 == say factorial(0); assert 1 == say factorial(1); assert 120 == say factorial(5); assert 720 == say factorial(6); # Iterative fibonacci using local variables fun fib(num) { if num <= 1 { ret num; } my fa = 0, fb = 1, ftmp = 0, fi = 2; while fi <= num { ftmp = fa + fb; fa = fb; fb = ftmp; fi = fi + 1; } ret fb; } assert 0 == say fib(0); assert 1 == say fib(1); assert 1 == say fib(2); assert 8 == say fib(6); assert 55 == say fib(10); # Old-style zero-arg function (no parentheses) fun greet { say "hello from greet"; } greet; # Multiple return values both land on the caller's stack (printed here) fun minmax(a, b) { if a < b { ret a, b; } ret b, a; } say minmax(3, 7); # prints 3 then 7 # ─── 16. SCOPING ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── my outer = 100; { my inner = 200; outer = outer + inner; assert 1 == defined inner; } assert 300 == say outer; assert 0 == defined inner; # Variables defined in nested blocks vanish when the block closes my depth = 0; { depth = depth + 1; { depth = depth + 1; { depth = depth + 1; } assert 3 == say depth; } } assert 3 == say depth; # ─── 17. SYNONYMS / ALIASES ────────────────────────────────────────────────── my orig = 42; my alias = \orig; assert 42 == say alias; # alias starts with orig's value orig = 99; assert 99 == say alias; # alias reflects the change assert 2 == syms orig; # two symbols point to the same value undef orig; assert 1 == syms alias; assert 0 == defined orig; assert 1 == defined alias; undef alias; # Procedure synonym proc grp { say "grp called"; } my grp2 = \grp; assert 2 == syms grp; grp2; # still callable through the alias undef grp; grp2; # alias keeps it alive assert 0 == defined grp; undef grp2; # ─── 18. DEFINED AND UNDEF ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── my tmpvar = 5; assert 1 == defined tmpvar; assert 0 == defined nosuchvar; undef tmpvar; assert 0 == defined tmpvar; # ─── 19. ARRAYS — LITERALS, INDEXING, ASSIGNMENT ──────────────────────────── my nums = [10, 20, 30, 40, 50]; assert 5 == say len nums; assert 10 == say nums[0]; assert 30 == say nums[2]; assert 50 == say nums[4]; # Expression-based index my idx = 1; assert 20 == say nums[idx]; assert 30 == say nums[idx + 1]; # Element assignment nums[2] = 99; assert 99 == say nums[2]; # ─── 20. ARRAY SLICES ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────── # nums is now [10, 20, 99, 40, 50] my sl = nums[1:4]; # half-open: indices 1, 2, 3 assert 3 == say len sl; assert 20 == say sl[0]; assert 99 == say sl[1]; assert 40 == say sl[2]; my head = nums[:2]; # first two elements assert 2 == say len head; assert 10 == say head[0]; assert 20 == say head[1]; my tail = nums[3:]; # from index 3 to end assert 2 == say len tail; assert 40 == say tail[0]; assert 50 == say tail[1]; my cpy = nums[:]; # full shallow copy assert 5 == say len cpy; assert 10 == say cpy[0]; assert 50 == say cpy[4]; say "All assertions passed."; #* * Examples of how to define variables *# # Defines the variables my foo = 1 + 1; my bar = 4 - 1, baz = 100 + 1, bay; # bay has been initialized with the default value of 0 say bay; # Prints out "5\n" assert 5 == (say foo + bar); # Pritns out "51101\n" assert 51 == (put baz - 50); assert 101 == (say baz); # Change the value of the variable to 99 and print it out assert 99 == (baz = 99); say baz;