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An Overview An Overview
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UCG is a language specialized for generating configurations. It does not have classes, UCG is an immutable, expression oriented, functional programming language
inheritance, or a full type system. All values are immutable once bound to specialized for generating configurations. It has limited IO and a form of
a name. A valid UCG file is composed of a series of statements. Statements can be forward type inference.
an expression, introduce named bindings, or create different outputs. All statements
must be terminiated by a semicolon. A valid UCG file is composed of a series of statements. Statements can be an
expression, introduce named bindings, or create different outputs. All
statements must be terminiated by a semicolon. Statements are executed in order.
All expressions in ucg return a value. Expressions can see anything declared in
their enclosing scope up to the point of their execution.
Scopes in UCG are defined by the ucg file, a function, or a module body.
Some words are reserved in UCG and can not be used as a named binding. Some words are reserved in UCG and can not be used as a named binding.
* self * self
* assert * assert