Amber-Lang has released version 0.6.0 with significant improvements including multi-shell support (Bash, Zsh, Ksh), recursive functions, union types, and public variables for better modularity. The release also adds Debian/RPM packages, improved CI/CD with nightly builds, and enhanced shellcheck integration. The standard library has been expanded with filesystem, environment, and text manipulation helpers.
Background
Amber-Lang is a scripting language designed for shell scripting with modern language features and strong typing. It aims to provide a more robust alternative to traditional shell scripts while maintaining compatibility with UNIX environments.
- Source
- Lobsters
- Published
- Apr 30, 2026 at 05:00 PM
- Score
- 5.0 / 10