evadegano / constrictor

A basic typed programming language that builds on Python 3. This language was developed as a personal project to understand how programming languages and interpreters are built.

Constrictor

A lexer, parser and interpreter for a basic typed programming language that builds on Python 3.

Table of contents

• Scope
• Technologies
• Features
• Setup
• Sources

Scope

This language was developed as a personal project to understand how programming languages and interpreters work.

Technologies

This project is built with:

• Python 3.9.7

Features

• Built-in lexer, parser and interpreter
• Simple and complex object types: integers, floats, strings, lists
• Variable and function declaration
• Comparison and logical operators
• For and While loops
• Built-in functions
• Multi-line statements
• Run statement and comments

Set up

Dependencies:

Sources

This project is based on CodePulse's tutorial on Youtube.

Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eythq9848Fg&list=PLZQftyCk7_SdoVexSmwy_tBgs7P0b97yD&index=2