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Expand Up @@ -12,21 +12,23 @@ BS is a general purpose Gradually typed language which can and should be used fo

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##Example program

#define /^my (.*?) thing:$/class \1:/
my Greeter thing:
public function __construct(€name)
HALT_AND_CATCH_FIRE
(unless €name !=== null);
€this->name = €name;
Delete €name;

public function say(€thing isProbablyA String)
echo €thing, « », €this->name, BS::EOL;
Delete €thing;

##Language Features
## Example program

```bs
#define /^my (.*?) thing:$/class \1:/
my Greeter thing:
public function __construct(€name)
HALT_AND_CATCH_FIRE
(unless €name !=== null);
€this->name = €name;
Delete €name;

public function say(€thing isProbablyA String)
echo €thing, « », €this->name, BS::EOL;
Delete €thing;
```

## Language Features

* Significant whitespace
* Significant formatting
Expand All @@ -36,12 +38,12 @@ BS is a general purpose Gradually typed language which can and should be used fo
* Exception handling - BS has only one exception - HALT_AND_CATCH_FIRE
* Raise exceptions conditionally with `(unless <condition>)`
* String processing:
* ' ' Single quotes for ASCII strings
* '' '' Double single quotes for ANSI strings
* " " Double quotes
* "" "" Double double quotes
* « » European quotes are used for UTF-256
* «« »» Double european quotes used for UTF-256 with string interpolation
* `' '` Single quotes for ASCII strings
* `'' ''` Double single quotes for ANSI strings
* `" "` Double quotes
* `"" ""` Double double quotes
* `« »` European quotes are used for UTF-256
* `«« »»` Double european quotes used for UTF-256 with string interpolation
* Mandatory Comments - at the end of every line, demarked by 5 spaces
* Optionally end statements with ;
* `unless` statements must be terminated with ;
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