The latest articles on DEV Community by The Hascal Programming Language (@hascal). https://dev.to/hascal https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Forganization%2Fprofile_image%2F4312%2Fcb203b9f-a601-4c29-8b1f-d0bc6a2e450d.png https://dev.to/hascal en bistcuite Fri, 18 Jun 2021 12:03:23 +0000 https://dev.to/hascal/introduction-to-hascal-programming-language-58dg https://dev.to/hascal/introduction-to-hascal-programming-language-58dg <p><strong>Hascal</strong> is a simple, fast, powerful compiled language for developing systems, IoT and cloud projects.</p> <h2> Features : </h2> <ul> <li>Cross Platform (Linux, Windows, MacOS)</li> <li>Fast &amp; Powerful</li> <li>C-Family Syntax, inspired by C, Swift, Pascal</li> <li>Compiles to C++</li> <li>It's written in Python</li> <li>Native binaries with no dependency</li> <li>Can program Arduino boards with Hascal</li> <li><strong>Built-In Lua Interpreter</strong></li> <li> <strong>Hawkai</strong> project manager(similiar to cargo in rust)</li> </ul> <h2> Examples </h2> <p>Hello World :<br> </p> <div class="highlight js-code-highlight"> <pre class="highlight typescript"><code><span class="kd">function</span> <span class="nx">main</span><span class="p">():</span> <span class="nx">int</span> <span class="p">{</span> <span class="nx">println</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="dl">"</span><span class="s2">Hello World</span><span class="dl">"</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="k">return</span> <span class="mi">0</span> <span class="p">}</span> </code></pre> </div> <p>Run Lua Code :<br> </p> <div class="highlight js-code-highlight"> <pre class="highlight typescript"><code><span class="k">import</span> <span class="nx">lua</span> <span class="kd">function</span> <span class="nx">main</span><span class="p">():</span> <span class="nx">int</span> <span class="p">{</span> <span class="nx">RunLua</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="dl">"</span><span class="s2">print 'hello from lua in hascal'</span><span class="dl">"</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="k">return</span> <span class="mi">0</span> <span class="p">}</span> </code></pre> </div> <p>Other details available in <a href="https://github.com/hascal/hascal">our github repo</a></p> programming cpp iot cloud