Introduction to Kode

v0.3.3-dev

A modern programming language designed for clarity, performance, and developer productivity.

What is Kode?

Kode is a statically-typed programming language that compiles to bytecode and runs on a virtual machine. It combines the best features of modern languages while maintaining simplicity and performance.

Key Features

Static Typing

Catch errors at compile time with strong type checking

Type Inference

Let the compiler figure out types when possible

Clean Syntax

Readable code that gets out of your way

Fast Compilation

Quick compile times for rapid development

Cross-Platform

Run your code anywhere with the Kode VM

Rich Standard Library

Batteries included for common tasks

Hello World

Here's the traditional "Hello World" program in Kode:

kode
fn main() {
    print("Hello, Kode!")
}

Save this code to a file called hello.kode and run it:

bash
kode hello.kode