Getting Started

1. Introduction

2. Install Mech

3. Build and Run Mech Programs

4. Mech REPL

Language Reference

1. Data Model

• Data, Data Types, and Kinds

• Data Structures

• Enum - defines a set of named constant values todo

• Map - stores key-value pairs for fast lookups. todo

• Matrix - 2D array of homogenous values arranged in rows and columns.

• Record - groups related fields, usually for representing structured data. todo

• Set - unordered collection of unique values todo

• Table - collection of heterogeneous data organized into rows and columns.

• Tuple - fixed-size, ordered grouping of heterogeneous values. todo

• Statements and Expressions

• Defining, Assigning, and Accessing Data todo

• Kind Conversion todo

• Formulas todo

• Indexing todo

• Error Handling todo

• Memory Management todo

2. Programming Model Coming v0.3

• Functions

• State Machines

• SynthAssign

• Modules

• Programs

3. System Model Coming v0.4

• Capabilities

• Distributed Computation

• Concurrency and Parallelism

4. Mechdown Reference todo

Standard Library

• Assign todo

• Access todo

• Combinatorics todo

• Compare todo

• Convert todo

• Io todo

• Logic todo

• Math

• Matrix todo

• Range todo

• Set

• Stats todo

Guides

1. Mech in Fifteen Minutes todo

2. Tutorials todo

Language Design Documents

1. Language Specification

2. Language Design Principles todo

3. Syntax Design Notes todo

4. History todo

5. Roadmap

Examples

1. Fizz Buzz - a classic programming exercise that demonstrates the use of Mech's data model and operators.

2. N-Body Simulation - a simulation of gravitational interactions between multiple bodies.

3. Extended Kalman Filter - an implementation of the Extended Kalman Filter algorithm for state estimation.

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