rlp

rlp (ruelang') will be a lazily-evaluated purely-functional language heavily imitating Haskell.

Potential Features

Listed in order of importance.

• ADTs
• First-class functions
• Higher-kinded types
• Typeclasses
• Parametric polymorphism
• Hindley-Milner type inference
• Newtype coercion
• Parallelism

Milestones

(This list is incomplete.)

• Backend
  • Core language
    • AST
  • Emitter
    • Code-gen (target yet to be decided)
    • Core language emitter
  • Core linter (Type-checker)
  • Optimiser
    • Let-floating
    • TCO
• Frontend
  • High-level language
    • AST
    • Lexer
    • Parser
  • Translation to the core language
    • Constraint solver
    • do-notation
  • CLI