Starlark

Summary

Starlark is a Python-like configuration language designed for use in build systems and as an embedded language. It is deterministic with well-defined evaluation semantics and limited side effects.

Paradigms

imperative, structured

Domains

configuration management, build automation, software build

Key Features

first-class functions, string interpolation, iterators/generators, modules

Typing

dynamic system, strong typing, partial inference, runtime checking, conservative type coercion, no type annotations

Compilation

interpreted

Ratings

File extensions

bzl, star

External Links

• Starlark official site
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