Revision history for swarm

0.1.0.0 - 2022-10-06

First Swarm release! Swarm already has:

• a programming language based on the polymorphic lambda calculus + recursion, with a command monad for describing first-class imperative actions
• scenarios which can be loaded from YAML files
  • the release comes with official challenges and an in-game tutorial
  • the default Classic and Creative modes use the same YAML syntax
  • we include JSON schemas for editor support when writing scenarios
• procedural 2D world generation
• LSP server built into the Swarm executable
• Terminal UI interface
  • running the executable opens the Main menu by default
  • game screen with a world view, inventory and REPL
    • popup windows for messages, challenge descriptions, etc.