Toy Examples

rascal-0.40.17

Synopsis

Some basic, hello world-like, examples of Rascal programs that you might have encountered in other languages as well.

Description

We discuss the following examples:

• Hello
• Factorial
• Squares
• Even
• Bubble
• Bottles Of Beer
• Fizz Buzz
• Quine

Benefits

• Typically you would know how to code these examples in your favorite language. By showing them in Rascal you can make the connection.

Pitfalls

• These programs illustrate various features of Rascal; they are not representative as use cases of the language. Rascal is geared towards meta programming: designing and dissecting software languages.