NAME

       Kaya - Top-level interpreter for the kaya language

SYNOPSIS

       kaya  FILE  [-L  DIRECTORY [-L ...]] [-libdir DIRECTORY [-libdir ...]] [-force] [-nochase]
       [-noprelude] [-nortchecks] [-noopts] [-htmldocs] [-xmldocs] [-static] [-profile] [-seedkey
       STRING]  [-dumptac]  [-dumpraw] [-dumptree] [-dumpsimpl] [-dumpeqns] [-dumpcg] [-dumpdeps]
       [-keepc] [-showgcc]

DESCRIPTION

       kaya is a top-level interpreter for the kaya language.  It  implements  a  read-eval-print
       loop, useful for quick evaluation and testing of functions.

OPTIONS

       kaya  takes  the  same options as kayac(1) with the same meaning (although not all options
       are necessarily useful in this context.

DOCUMENTATION

       A set of interpreter commands can be obtained by typing :?  at the interpreter prompt.

EXAMPLE OF USAGE

        _
       | |____ _ _  _ __ _   Kaya top level, version 0.2.6
       | / / _` | || / _` |  http://kayalang.org/
       |_\_\__,_|\_, \__,_|  Type :? for help
                |__/

       Kaya> abs(-4)
       Returned (Int): 4
       Kaya> putStrLn("foo")
       foo
       Kaya> putStrLn(foo)
       (top level):1:Unknown name:foo
       Kaya> putStrLn(5)
       (top level):1:Type error in constant 5; has type Int, expected String
       Kaya> putStrLn(abs(5))
       (top level):1:Type error in application of 'abs'; has type Int(Int),
       expected String(t6)
       Kaya> :l stdlib/Strings.k
       Compiling module Strings
       Strings> lc("aBcDe")
       Returned (String): abcde
       Strings> :q

ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES

       KAYA_LIBRARY_PATH
              A list of extra paths to search for kaya libraries. Paths are separated by  ':'  on
              Posix systems, and ';' on Windows.

OBTAINING

       The  latest  release  of Kaya can be obtained from <http://kayalang.org/download>. You can
       receive announcements of new versions of Kaya by subscribing to the kaya-announce  mailing
       list <http://lists.kayalang.org/lists/listinfo/kaya-announce>

       Development versions can be obtained using darcs(1) from <http://kayalang.org/darcs/>

BUGS

       Please report bugs found to <kaya@kayalang.org>

       kaya does not currently support all features of the Kaya language.

LICENSE

       kaya is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU
       General Public License (version 2 or any later version) as published by the Free  Software
       Foundation.

SEE ALSO

       kayac(1)