ChaiScript is the first and only scripting language designed from the ground up with C++ compatibility and modern design in mind. It is an ECMAScript-inspired, embedded functional-like language.
ChaiScript is licensed under the BSD license.
3.0.0 Released
Submitted by lefticus on Mon, 05/23/2011 - 09:00
After more than a year, ChaiScript 3.0.0 has been released.
Release Notes:
- Code simplifications
- Fully integrate documentation with source code in doxygen style comments
- Unit tests increased from 114 to 137
- Automatic conversion between boost::function objects and ChaiScript functions
- Many bug fixes
- Minor performance improvements
- Namespace reorganization to make end user code more accessible
- clang support
- VisualStudio 2010 Support
- Support for C++ base classes and automatic upcasting
- Remove __ reserved identifiers
- Better code organization to reduce #ifdefs
- clanmills: command line options for chai eval
- clanmills: parser cleanups and code reduction
- Function introspection and reflection
- Correct function dispatch order to account for base classes and provide a defined order of dispatch
- Predictable object lifetime that emulates C++ stack lifetime
- emarcotte: pkgconfig support
- standardize on method/member naming and indentation
- 64bit Visual Studio support
- Better support for const objects
- Drastic reduction of runtime exceptions - making debug builds orders of magnitude faster
- Support for platforms with no loadable module support
- Add helper macro for registering class
