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A concatenative scripting programming language designed to teach software basics and stack-based computing.

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./fib.pile

proc fib
    let n
    0 1
    loop
        over n swap >= if break end
        as a b let
            a println
            b a b +
        end
    end
end

60000 fib
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Bridging the Gap

Pile is a comprehensive educational tool designed to bridge the gap between novice programmers and computer science concepts.

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Understanding Stack-Based Programming

With a focus on stack-based programming, Pile empowers learners to visualize how data is manipulated, fostering a deeper understanding of algorithms and data structures.

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A Supportive Learning Environment

Our goal is to create a supportive environment where users can experiment, learn, and grow in their programming journey without the intimidation often associated with coding.

Features

Intuitive

Pile is designed for easier understanding and an exponential learning curve for those familiar with other programming languages.

Educational Goals

Pile is crafted as a "teacher" for computer science students, always aiming to be concise, promoting algorithmic and logical thinking.

Focused on Simplicity

Pile's codebase, syntax, and runtime behavior aim to be simple, practical, and predictable.

Open Source

All of the code and documentation is free and open-source. Join a community-driven project that thrives on collaboration.

Comprehensive Documentation

Pile offers a small and simple documentation for everyone. Learn with various examples, reference and theory. All included!

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Learn Pile

Dive into the fundamentals of Pile and discover the simplicity and power of stack-based programming!

Why learn Pile?

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced developer looking to explore a fresh approach to coding, Pile can still be an amazing tool for teachers, students and even mathematicians.

With a comprehensive and small documentation, you can learn Pile in a few hours and start learning even more!

What is in the documentation?

  • Brief introduction and explanation of Pile and how it works
  • Language Reference
  • Code examples
  • And more!
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Contributing

Become an active part of Pile's evolution!

Contributing to Pile's implementation

Visit the official GitHub repository to explore in-depth examples, access the full source code, and contribute directly to this innovative, stack-based language. Whether you're refining existing features, adding new ones, or simply learning, your contributions are invaluable to shaping Pile's future.

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Contributing to Pile's website

Contribute to this website. If you have any suggestions, Pull Requests are welcome!

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