v0.5 Phoenix

Atlas77 v0.5: "Phoenix" Release

[0.5] - 2025-01-17

Bug Fixes

• Issue with halt shifting the bytecode by 1 (2932b8c)
• Fixed an issue with typechecking in if condition (229adea)
• Args in functions were empty resulting in a null error (ba02e22)
• Return type is optional now (8d76ee0)

Documentation

• Redid the Roadmap section of the README.md (c051231)
• Start of SYNTAX.md & redefined the roadmap (4e606c1)
• Added git cliff (2bb7ae5)

Features

• Import std/io works, other will follow (c79515c)
• Should be feature complete for v0.5 (300d112)
• Type Checker seems to be working farily well (8fac671)
• Print & println are working (92d72b5)
• While, if/else, let & assignment working (5ab6d0a)
• Codegen working for square.atlas (8cf81ca)
• The lowering pass is working (dc4db1e)
• Square.atlas runs (2113acf)
• Smol start of codegen + vm (0198aba)
• Hello.atlas now work (fc8d2f1)
• Parser can now parse hello.atlas (26e803a)
• Let & binary op works (647686b)
• Upload built binaries to release pages (a0a6c1a)
• Implement new AST structure for program representation (55713de)

Miscellaneous Tasks

• Cargo clippy (9af5f25)
• Doing what clippy wants (0dbce18)

Refactor

• The language as a whole is done for the v0.5 (ed16dd1)
• The whole pipeline down to the VM works. (508414e)
• Everything is broken rn. I'm refactoring everything (56adc11)

Misc

• Update ./examples (fc5053d)
• Clarified the README.md (390cca4)

What's Changed

• docs: added git cliff by @Gipson62 in #86
• binary upload to Release by @ElhamAryanpur in #87
• WIP: v0.5 "Phoenix" by @Gipson62 in #88

New Contributors

• @ElhamAryanpur made their first contribution in #87

Full Changelog: v0.4...v0.5

Special thanks:

• https://github.com/junlarsen
• https://github.com/Pyrotek45
  Without whom this release and language as a whole wouldn't have been possible.