Euphoria Programming Language

version 3.1

Reference Manual

 

(c) 2007 Rapid Deployment Software

 

Permission is freely granted to anyone
to copy this manual.

 

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Part I - Core Language

1. Introduction

1.1 Example Program

1.2 Installation

1.3 Running a Program

1.3.1 Running under Windows

1.3.2 Use of a Swap File

1.4 Editing a Program

1.5 Distributing a Program

1.5.1 Licensing

2. Language Definition

2.1 Objects

2.1.1 Atoms and Sequences

2.1.2 Character Strings and Individual Characters

2.1.3 Comments

2.2 Expressions

2.2.1 Relational Operators

2.2.2 Logical Operators

2.2.3 Arithmetic Operators

2.2.4 Operations on Sequences

2.2.5 Subscripting of Sequences

2.2.6 Slicing of Sequences

2.2.7 Concatenation of Sequences and Atoms - The & Operator

2.2.8 Sequence-Formation

2.2.9 Other Operations on Sequences

• length
• repeat
• append / prepend

2.2.10 Precedence Chart

2.3 Euphoria versus Conventional Languages

2.4 Declarations

2.4.1 Identifiers

• procedures
• functions
• types
• variables
• constants

2.4.2 Scope

2.4.3 Specifying the Type of a Variable

2.5 Statements

2.5.1 assignment statement

• Assignment with Operator

2.5.2 procedure call

2.5.3 if statement

2.5.4 while statement

• Short-Circuit Evaluation

2.5.5 for statement

2.5.6 return statement

2.5.7 exit statement

2.6 Special Top-Level Statements

2.6.1 include

2.6.2 with / without

3. Debugging and Profiling

3.1 Debugging

3.1.1 The Trace Screen

3.1.2 The Trace File

3.2 Profiling

3.2.1 Some Further Notes on Time Profiling

 

Part II - Library Routines

1. Introduction

2. Routines by Application Area

2.1 Predefined Types

2.2 Sequence Manipulation

2.3 Searching and Sorting

2.4 Pattern Matching

2.5 Math

2.6 Bitwise Logical Operations

2.7 File and Device I/O

2.8 Mouse Support (DOS32)

2.9 Operating System

2.10 Special Machine-Dependent Routines

2.11 Debugging

2.12 Graphics & Sound

2.13 Machine Level Interface

2.14 Dynamic Calls

2.15 Calling C Functions

2.16 Multitasking

3. Alphabetical Listing of all Routines

From A to B

From C to D

From E to G

From H to O

From P to R

From S to T

From U to Z

 

... continue Part I - Core Language