# Swamp Programming Language 🐊
> A magical language that lives in the swamp.
Swamp is a modern, statically-typed programming language designed for writing reliable and maintainable code. It combines functional programming concepts with pragmatic design choices to create an expressive and safe development experience.
## 🌟 Features
* **Strong Static Typing** - Catch errors at compile time with a powerful type system
* **Pattern Matching** - Express complex control flow clearly and safely
* **Immutability by Default** - Reduce bugs with controlled mutability
* **Zero-Cost Abstractions** - High-level features with minimal runtime overhead
* **Friendly Error Messages** - Clear guidance when things go wrong
* **First-Class Functions** - Functions as values with full type inference
* **Algebraic Data Types** - Express data structures naturally with sum and product types
## About Contributions
This is an open source project with a single copyright holder.
While the code is publicly available under [LICENSE](LICENSE), I am not accepting external contributions at this time.
You are welcome to:
- Use the code according to the license terms
- Fork the project for your own use, following the license terms
- Report issues
- Provide feedback
- Share the project
If you have suggestions or find bugs, please feel free to open an issue for discussion. While I cannot accept pull requests, I value your feedback and engagement with the project.
Thank you for your understanding and interest in the project! 🙏
## License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.
_Copyright (c) 2024 Peter Bjorklund. All rights reserved._