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NLPL Documentation

Welcome to the NLPL documentation. NLPL is a general-purpose programming language designed to read like natural English while offering full systems-level capabilities.

Contents

Getting Started

• Overview
• Philosophy
• Installation & First Steps
• Key Features
• Architecture Overview

Language Guide

• Syntax
• Variables & Objects
• Functions
• Scoping & Blocks
• Pattern Matching
• Structs & Unions
• Type System
• Modules
• Concurrency
• FFI
• Inline Assembly
• File I/O
• Networking
• Database
• Loops
• Events

Language Reference

• Language Specification
• Syntax Grammar
• Error Codes
• Common Syntax Errors
• Optimization Guide
• Type System Quick Reference
• Standard Library
  • FFI

Tooling

• LSP Server
• Debugger
• REPL
• Build System
• nlpl.toml Specification
• Formatter
• Linter
• VS Code Extension
• Performance Guide

Contributing

• Architecture
• Style Guide
• Development Setup
• Compiler Guide
• Performance Optimizations