This past few weeks have been a whirlwind but finally I can sit down and post the presentation we gave at Scotch on the Rocks in London a few weeks ago. The conference was my first SOTR and it was really incredible experience. The conference in itself is an experience and seeing friends was great. I had a wonderful time!
Please go to our presentations page to get the presentation and full demo source code. Thanks SOTR!
Recent Entries
There is a moment in every language's evolution when a convenience syntax grows up and becomes something worth thinking about. For BoxLang, that moment arrived with ranges. We had always wanted to be able to do this in our CFML apps, and we finally can
BoxLang 1.14 ships with one of the most developer-friendly OOP features we've built yet: local template classes. If you've ever created a throwaway .bx file just to hold a five-line helper class, this one's for you.
The MatchBox open beta is live at https://boxlang.ortusbooks.com/boxlang-framework/matchbox, and it brings something genuinely new to the BoxLang ecosystem: a path into WebAssembly.
That means BoxLang code can now move into browser applications, static-site deployments, edge runtimes, and WASI-style containers - without requiring a JVM. The feature is still beta, but the core direction is already useful: write BoxLang, compile it with MatchBox, and ship the generated WASM artifact to wherever a small portable runtime makes sense.
Add Your Comment