whitespace2 1.0.0

Installation

To install, simply use pip (or pipenv):

$ pip install whitespace2

Usage

Let program.ws be any Whitespace program. To execute it, type:

$ whitespace program.ws

You can find example Whitespace programs at tests/fixtures.

For example, here’s the factorial program:

$ whitespace fact.ws
Enter a number: 40
40! = 815915283247897734345611269596115894272000000000

Development

Recommended tools:

• poetry

• make

Clone the repository and install the dependencies:

$ git clone git@github.com:rzuckerm/whitespace-python.git
$ cd whitespace-python
$ poetry env '<python-version>'
$ poetry install

where <python-version> is the version of python that you have installed. This must be at least python 3.8. Example for python 3.10:

$ poetry env 3.10

You’re now all set to begin development.

Formatting

The code is formatted using black.

Run the formatter:

$ make format

Linting

The code is linted using black and pylint.

Run the linters:

$ make lint

Testing

Tests are written using pytest.

Run all tests.

$ make test

Run a specific test module.

$ make test PYTEST_ARGS="-vvl -m test.<my-module>"

Run a specific test case.

$ make test PYTEST_ARGS="-vvl -k test.test_parser.ParserTestCase.test_it_parses_push"

Help

To get a list of make targets, run this:

$ make help

References

• Whitespace tutorial

Credits

Thanks to Edwin Brady and Chris Morris for designing/developing this programming language; they are also developers of the Idris programming language.