Saffire

  • Saffire update may 2013: coalesce
    Apr 22, 2013

    One of the things that happens over and over again is that you need to check a value, and if it’s not set, it should set a default value. Normally, these variables could be initially set by …

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  • How Saffire doesn't do things different
    Feb 21, 2013 ·

    The question I get asked a lot, is what makes Saffire different? The most honest answer: nothing. There is absolutely nothing that makes Saffire different from other language, because Saffire …

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  • Saffire january 2013 update
    Jan 26, 2013 ·

    Most development languages will have some kind of printf() functionality. It takes a string, and can have optional arguments, depending on the placeholders you have set inside your string.

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  • Saffire - Programming the web since 2013
    Dec 20, 2012

    So, Saffire started as a way to “learn” a bit about flex/bison. I’ve dealt with these systems before a long time ago (pre-2K), and i forgot lots about them. So it was about time for …

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  • Saffire: december 2012 update
    Dec 10, 2012

    A few months ago I started with a new programming language called Saffire, and it’s time for an update. Since then, we have merged over 100 pull requests, and the number of contributors is …

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  • Writing a language
    Aug 17, 2012 ·

    In the last blogpost I was talking about a new language in the making. Unfortunately, writing a complete new language - from scratch - isn’t as easy and takes a fair bit of time. During this …

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