kabel/examples/everything.kab

# File showing examples of Kabel syntax
# This should lex and parse OK, but it will not run.

# Function/procedure definition
# General structure: 
# to <identifier> [with <argument list, comma separated>]:
# An argument list may accept 'and' after 



to doSomething using r, x, and p:
  if r == 6: # Contemplate simply using =
    return 7;
  else:
    

# Hoisting and declaration is implicit
_7 = 6;
n = 5;
_kt_hr = "string literal!";
tab = {n: 7, mod: p};

# Here's every type.
my_str = "string lit"; # Str
my_num = 128; # Num
my_list = [1, 2, 3, 4, "I", "Declare", "a Thumb", "War"]; # List
my_table = {
  x = 4,
  q = 6,
  t = "mystr",
  n_ar = [5, 6, 7, 8, "Try to", "Keep your", "Thumb", "Straight"],
  k_pr = tab, # references abstracted away. just bodge it behind the scenes
  # Trailing comma optional
}

# OOP-ish-ly: 
# g = 7 + t.x.find(n, k, g+5, p) + 6;
g = (t's x: find using n, k, g + 5, p) + 6;

# OOP-ish-ly: for module in p:
foreach module in p:
  # This should be valid.
  n=n+(_7+1);

while k's angle > 50:
  # 'decrease x by y' and 'increase x by y' are simply aliases for
  # 'x = x - y' and 'x = x + y'
  decrease k's angle by 5;