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PureScript

PureScript is a strongly typed, purely functional programming language that transpiles to JavaScript and, with alternate backends, to C++11, Erlang, and Go. It can be used to develop web applications, server side apps, and also desktop applications with use of Electron or via C++11 and Go compilers with suitable libraries. Its syntax is mostly comparable…

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Designed by
Phil Freeman
Family
Haskell
Filename extensions
.purs
First appeared
2013; 13 years ago (2013)
License
BSD 3-clause
Paradigm
Functional

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PureScript

Nodes48
Edges47
Triples37
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.041667
Components1

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PureScript

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related to history · 13
PureScript → Fay, Further, GHCJS, GitHub, Haskell, Haste, He, JavaScript, Phil Freeman, Pulp, Pursuit, Since, Spago
related to Features · 8
PureScript → FFI, GADT, Go, Haskell, Its, JavaScript, The PureScript, Through
related to Examples · 3
PureScript → Hello, Here, World
related to External links · 2
PureScript → Official, Playground
Designed by · 1
PureScript → Phil Freeman
Family · 1
PureScript → Haskell
Filename extensions · 1
PureScript → .purs
First appeared · 1
PureScript → 2013; 13 years ago (2013)
License · 1
PureScript → BSD 3-clause
Paradigm · 1
PureScript → Functional

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haskell javascript also functional go type language 11 features polymorphism bsd 3-clause license data code transpiler program typed programming web

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PureScriptDesigned byPhil Freeman1.00infobox
PureScriptFamilyHaskell1.00infobox
PureScriptFilename extensions.purs1.00infobox
PureScriptFirst appeared2013; 13 years ago (2013)1.00infobox
PureScriptLicenseBSD 3-clause1.00infobox
PureScriptParadigmFunctional1.00infobox
PureScriptStable release0.15.16 / 15 March 2026; 5 months ago (15 March 2026)1.00infobox
PureScriptTyping disciplineInferred, static, strong1.00infobox
PureScriptWebsitewww.purescript.org1.00infobox
PureScriptis astrongly typed0.90text
the generalized algebraic data typeinstance ofbut does not support some of the more advanced features of Haskell0.80text
PureScriptrelated to ExamplesHere0.60section

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