Basilisp is a Clojure-compatible(-ish) Lisp dialect targeting Python 3.9+. Basilisp compiles down to raw Python 3 code and executes on the Python 3 virtual machine, allowing natural …

Basilisp includes a couple of different bootstrapping functions depending on how you intend to use it. For tools with a clear entrypoint, such as a CLI tool, you can trivially wrap your project’s …

If a path is given, the Basilisp from-file and to-file functions allow specifying the options that the file at that path will be opened with (including encoding, binary mode, etc.). In Clojure, as in the …

Basilisp, in contrast to Clojure, does not distinguish between integer (int) and floating point (float) as separate categories for equality comparison purposes where the = comparison between …

Basilisp includes a basic CLI tool which can be used to start a local REPL session, run some code as a string or from a file, or execute the test suite using the builtin PyTest integration. …

basilisp.main is a Python module which includes functions for Bootstrapping the Basilisp runtime. basilisp.main. bootstrap (target: str, opts: IPersistentMap [Keyword, bool] | None = None) → …

The input expression may be any valid Basilisp expression. A single default expression can follow the clauses, and its value will be returned if no clause matches. The clauses are pairs of a …

The Basilisp compiler includes a few configuration options for emitting warnings and tweaking code generation that may be useful, particularly during development. The current Basilisp …

The Basilisp reader performs a job which is a combination of the traditional lexer and parser. The reader takes a file or string and produces a stream of Basilisp data structures. Typically the …

String manipulation utilities. The functions in this namespace generally are a thin wrapper around Python str methods and may thus generally be assumed to have the same return values as …