herlang
The premium Open Source alternative to Python
🎯 Best for:Developers interested in the internals of language creation.
What is herlang?
Replaces standard scripting languages for educational exploration of language design. Leverages Rust's safety features to create a custom AST, lexer, and interpreter runtime.
Tech Stack
RustBackend & Auth
Why herlang?
- • Modern Rust codebase
- • Clean AST structure
- • Educational value
Limitations
- • No standard library
- • Experimental syntax
- • Lack of tooling
1/8/2026
Last Update
15
Forks
22
Issues
MIT
License
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-$1,440
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