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Documentation

New to Cuarzo? Start with Getting started, then take the tour.

Start here

Getting started: Build the compiler with GCC and run a first program.
A tour of Cuarzo: Variables, functions, collections, enums, results and structs, one example each.

Reference

Language reference: Every type, statement and expression the compiler accepts.
Standard library: The std modules: terminals, files, JSON, processes, HTTP and more.
Diagnostics: What each error code means and how to fix it.

Tools

Projects: cuarzo.toml: programs, libraries, tests, profiles and dependencies.
Editors: The language server, and how to set it up in your editor.
Debugging: Breakpoints in .cz files through GDB or LLDB.

The compiler

Architecture: How source text becomes C: lexer, parser, resolver and code generator.