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+ <h1>CoffeeScript: A New Language With A Pure Ruby Compiler</h1>
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+ <p class="byline">By <a href="http://twitter.com/peterc" title="Visit Peter Cooper&#8217;s website" rel="external">Peter Cooper</a> &mdash; January 4th, 2010 &mdash; <a href="#respond">7 Comments</a></p>
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+ <div id="greet_block"><noscript><div class="greet_block"><div class="greet_text"><div class="greet_image"><a href="http://www.rubyinside.com/feed/rss" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://www.rubyinside.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-greet-box/images/rss_icon.png" alt="WP Greet Box icon"/></a></div>Hello there! If you are new here, you might want to <a href="http://www.rubyinside.com/feed/rss" rel="nofollow"><strong>subscribe to the RSS feed</strong></a> for updates on this topic.<div style="clear:both"></div><div class="greet_block_powered_by"><a href="http://omninoggin.com/projects/wordpress-plugins/wp-greet-box-wordpress-plugin/" title="WP Greet Box WordPress Plugin">Powered by WP Greet Box</a></div><div style="clear:both"></div></div></div></noscript></div><p><img src="http://www.rubyinside.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/coffeescript.png" width="59" height="69" alt="coffeescript.png" style="float:left; margin-right:12px; margin-bottom:12px; border:1px #000000 solid;" /> <a href="http://jashkenas.github.com/coffee-script/">CoffeeScript</a> <sup>(<a href="http://github.com/jashkenas/coffee-script/">GitHub repo</a>)</sup> is a new programming language with a pure Ruby compiler. Creator Jeremy Ashkenas calls it "JavaScript's less ostentatious kid brother" - mostly because it compiles <i>into</i> JavaScript and shares most of the same constructs, but with a different, tighter syntax.</p>
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+ <p>To get a feel for the language, check out this example code (CoffeeScript on the left, resulting JavaScript on the right):</p>
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+ <p>As a Ruby project, you can get the CoffeeScript compiler installed with a simple <code>gem install coffee-script</code> or check out <a href="http://github.com/jashkenas/coffee-script/">the code from/on GitHub</a>. The code is worth a look as it's notably quite vanilla with hand crafted Ruby covering the lexer and code generation and <a href="http://i.loveruby.net/en/projects/racc/doc/">Racc</a> built code for the parser.</p>
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+ <div class="commentnumber" style="text-align: right;">#1<br /><div style="border: 1px solid #666; margin-top: 2px"><img alt='' src='http://www.gravatar.com/avatar/8c7ac8ba0968d27dd1cac5b973177951?s=64&amp;d=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D64&amp;r=G' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></div> <cite>
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+ <small class="commentmetadata"><a href="#comment-40461" title="">January 4th, 2010 at 11:25 pm</a> </small>
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+ <p>really nice project. in github there is like example the rewrite of underscore,js in coffee</p>
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+ <div class="commentnumber" style="text-align: right;">#2<br /><div style="border: 1px solid #666; margin-top: 2px"><img alt='' src='http://www.gravatar.com/avatar/32652ed5b8fbd2ecdb1c78e9ac567b4b?s=64&amp;d=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D64&amp;r=G' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></div> <cite>
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+ <a href='http://github.com/jashkenas' rel='external nofollow' class='url'>Jeremy Ashkenas</a></cite> Says:
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+ <small class="commentmetadata"><a href="#comment-40462" title="">January 4th, 2010 at 11:27 pm</a> </small>
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+ <p>For folks who'd like to see where the language is headed, I'd recommend checking out the source and running "rake gem:install" -- I'm hoping to have version 0.2.0 out soon, which includes significant whitespace, object comprehensions, better conversion of statements into expressions, and a whole host of other goodies, most of which you can read about here:</p>
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+ <p><a href="http://github.com/jashkenas/coffee-script/issues/closed" rel="nofollow">http://github.com/jashkenas/coffee-script/issues/closed</a></p>
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+ <p>Have fun.</p>
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+ <div class="commentnumber" style="text-align: right;">#3<br /><div style="border: 1px solid #666; margin-top: 2px"><img alt='' src='http://www.gravatar.com/avatar/c5a134396741859dce88a85b8365ef22?s=64&amp;d=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D64&amp;r=G' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></div> <cite>
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+ <small class="commentmetadata"><a href="#comment-40465" title="">January 5th, 2010 at 10:02 am</a> </small>
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+ <p>Hi Peter. Good post - this looks interesting.</p>
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+ <a href='http://juvenn.github.com' rel='external nofollow' class='url'>Juvenn Woo</a></cite> Says:
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+ <small class="commentmetadata"><a href="#comment-40466" title="">January 5th, 2010 at 11:36 am</a> </small>
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+ <p>Seems everything in CoffeScript is an object, function is, too. Right?<br />
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+ It's cute!</p>
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+ <small class="commentmetadata"><a href="#comment-40469" title="">January 5th, 2010 at 5:59 pm</a> </small>
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+ <p>I've created a very simple plugin for using CoffeeScript from Rails, might be useful:</p>
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+ <a href='http://extralogical.net/' rel='external nofollow' class='url'>Benedict Eastaugh</a></cite> Says:
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+ <small class="commentmetadata"><a href="#comment-40475" title="">January 6th, 2010 at 9:48 am</a> </small>
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+ <p>This looks very interesting indeed! Very cool project Jeremy, great post Peter,</p>
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