/reason

A meta language toolchain to build systems rapidly

Primary LanguageOCamlOtherNOASSERTION

Reason: Build Systems Rapidly

  • Approachable syntax.
  • Powerful, automatic source code formatting.
  • Adopt Incrementally with straightforward JavaScript/C interop.
  • Bare metal compilation - No Virtual Machine.
  • Rapidly develop and share projects.

Install Stable

# On OSX, install opam via Homebrew:
brew update
brew install opam
# On Linux, see here (you will need opam >= 1.2.2): http://opam.ocaml.org/doc/Install.html

opam init
# Add this to your ~/.bashrc (or ~/.zshrc):
#   eval `opam config env`

opam switch 4.02.3
opam pin add -y merlin https://github.com/the-lambda-church/merlin.git#reason-0.0.1
opam pin add -y merlin_extend https://github.com/let-def/merlin-extend.git#reason-0.0.1
opam pin add -y reason https://github.com/facebook/reason.git#0.0.5

Test Installation

Test the installation by compiling the following program:

echo print_string \"Hello world\" > Hello.re

rebuild Hello.native # Automatically generates Hello.native from Hello.re

./Hello.native

Get Started Now

Checkout the docs which guide you through the basic syntax and toolchain features.

Contribute back to that documentation in the gh-pages branch.

License

New content is licensed under the MIT license, works that are forked from other projects are under their original licenses. MIT license

Editor plugins (which have also been forked) in the editorSupport/ directory include their own licenses.