Fennel wiki: Cookbook

The Fennel Cookbook is a list of small code examples for the Fennel programming language. It is not a cookbook for making food using the spice called Fennel.

Games

• Pong (love2d)
• Life (tic-80)
• Unity

Web

• HTTP Request
• HTML Generation
• CGI
• TODO: other HTTP clients, openresty stuff?

Applications

• Lite (text editor)
• Vis (text editor)
• Luakit (web browser)

Libraries

• lume - general-purpose utility library
• Cljlib - library that implements Clojure core functions
• TODO: luafun, lunatest, and others
• TODO: database access?

Parsing

• Using Fennel's parser
• State-machine based parser

Techniques

• Currying
• Range iterator
• Your own modules
• Coroutine-based repl
• Socket-based networked text game
• TODO: working with tables, strings, file I/O