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Phel is a functional,Lisp-inspired programming language that compiles to PHP. It brings the expressive power ofClojure and the simplicity ofJanet to the PHP ecosystem — enabling you to write concise, immutable, and composable code that runs anywhere PHP does.

; Define a namespace(nsmy\example); Define a variable with name "my-name" and value "world"(defmy-name"world"); Define a function with name "print-name" and one argument "your-name"(defnprint-name [your-name]  (print"hello" your-name)); Call the function(print-name my-name)

• Website
  Discover features, tutorials, exercises, and the latest blog posts.
• Installation
  Get started quickly with scaffolding or manual installation.
• Packagist
  Find Phel on the official PHP package repository.
• Internals
  Learn more about the compiler’s inner workings.
• Examples
  Explore practical scripts you can run directly with the Phel CLI.

Run the following command to create a standalone PHAR executable:

./build/phar.sh

The generatedbuild/out/phel.phar can then be executed directly.

Please refer toCONTRIBUTING.md for information on how to contribute to Phel. For a quick overview of project layout, tooling, and review expectations, visit theRepository Guidelines.