The Phel Language
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Phel is a functional programming language that compiles to PHP. It is a dialect of Lisp inspired by Clojure and Janet.
Agent Skills by The Phel Language
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commit
Create git commits following conventional commit message standards.
phel-lang
Write, verify, and execute Phel code integrated with PHP.
update-phel
Bump the phel-lang package version in composer.json and config.toml.
Frequently Asked Questions About The Phel Language
FAQPage SchemaWhat specific tasks does Phel enable for developers?▼
Phel enables developers to write functional code using Lisp syntax that compiles directly into PHP. It facilitates the integration of functional paradigms into existing PHP projects while providing utilities for managing package versions and maintaining standardized git commit histories.
Which developers benefit most from using Phel?▼
Phel is designed for PHP developers who prefer functional programming styles, immutable data structures, and Lisp-inspired syntax. It is ideal for engineers looking to modernize their codebase architecture while maintaining full compatibility with the existing PHP ecosystem and runtime environment.
What are the prerequisites for running Phel?▼
Phel requires a functional PHP environment to execute the compiled output. Users must have Composer installed to manage dependencies and versioning, as the language integrates directly with PHP project structures and configuration files like composer.json.