Hogget

A lisp dialect with a standard library inspired by Ramda.
It uses JavaScript's type system, and it compiles to JavaScript for Node.js and Browsers.

Warning: This programming language was created to learn about compilers and programming language design. It is currently alpha, semver v0.y.z. You should not rely upon it for anything important.

npm install hogget -g
hgg -i program.hgg -o a.out.js

Links

• Compiler
  installation, compiler options, linting, formatting
• Comparison to JavaScript
• Example code
  snippets and programs implemented in Hogget
• Standard library reference
  (coming soon)
• Syntax highlighters
  (coming soon)

The Name

A Hogget is a sheep between one and two years of age. Inspired by Ramda, we also like sheep. It's a unique and rememberable name, a short one, it's not yet taken, easily pronounceable, and there's not too many languages that start with an H yet.