baingan++ 🍆

A fun programming language that uses Hinglish (Hindi + English) keywords to make programming more accessible and enjoyable for Hindi speakers. by ANSH SHARMA after collaborating with copilot 🫠

Installation

Install globally using npm:

npm install -g bainganpp

Quick Start

Create a new project:

chalbe init my-project
cd my-project
chalbe main.baingan

Or run a single file:

echo 'bol("Namaste World!")' > hello.baingan
chalbe hello.baingan

Language Syntax

Keywords

| baingan++ | JavaScript | Description | |-----------|------------|-------------| | agar toh | if | Conditional statement | | nahi toh | else | Else statement | | nahi toh agar toh | else if | Else-if statement | | jab tak | while | While loop | | bol | console.log | Print to console |

Examples

Conditionals:

let age = 18

agar toh (age >= 18) {
  bol('You can vote!')
} nahi toh {
  bol('Too young to vote')
}

Loops:

let count = 0
jab tak (count < 5) {
  bol('Count: ' + count)
  count = count + 1
}

Complex Conditions:

let score = 85

agar toh (score >= 90) {
  bol('Grade: A')
} nahi toh agar toh (score >= 80) {
  bol('Grade: B') 
} nahi toh {
  bol('Grade: C')
}

CLI Usage

Run a file

chalbe main.baingan

Compile only (don't run)

chalbe main.baingan --compile-only

Save compiled output

chalbe main.baingan --output main.js

Verbose mode

chalbe main.baingan --verbose

Initialize new project

chalbe init my-project

Online Playground

Try baingan++ online at [playground link] - no installation required!

Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please see our contributing guidelines.

License

MIT License - see LICENSE for details.

Credits

Created with ❤️ for the Indian programming community.