# livescript

> LiveScript is a language which compiles to JavaScript. It has a straightforward mapping to JavaScript and allows you to write expressive code devoid of repetitive boilerplate. While LiveScript adds many features to assist in functional style programming,

Latest version **1.6.0** (published 2018-09-18) · MIT license · 0 weekly downloads

## Install

```sh
npm install livescript
pnpm add livescript
yarn add livescript
bun add livescript
```

Provides the command `lsc`.

## Health

**Score 15/100 (F)** — status: abandoned.

Positive: no vulnerabilities.

Warnings: low downloads; no types; no esm support.

Negative: abandoned; low maintenance score.

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.6.0 |
| Published | 2018-09-18 |
| First published | 2013-01-19 |
| Weekly downloads | 0 |
| License | MIT |
| TypeScript types | none |
| Module format | CommonJS |
| Node | >= 0.8.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 |
| Unpacked size | 372.8 KB |
| Known vulnerabilities | 0 |
| Install scripts | no |
| GitHub stars | 2371 |
| Author | George Zahariev |
| Maintainers | gkz |
| Keywords | language, compiler, coffeescript, coco, javascript, functional |

## Links

- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/livescript
- Repository: https://github.com/gkz/LiveScript
- Homepage: http://livescript.net
- Issues: https://github.com/gkz/LiveScript/issues
- npm.io page: https://npm.io/package/livescript

## Dependencies (4)

- [optionator](https://npm.io/package/optionator.md) ~0.8.2
- [prelude-ls](https://npm.io/package/prelude-ls.md) ~1.1.2
- [source-map](https://npm.io/package/source-map.md) =0.6.1
- [source-map-support](https://npm.io/package/source-map-support.md) =0.5.6

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## Recent versions

- 1.6.0 (latest) — 2018-09-18
- 1.5.0 — 2016-05-15
- 1.4.0 — 2015-05-11
- 0.0.1 — 2013-01-19

## README

# LiveScript
is a language which compiles to JavaScript. It has a straightforward mapping to JavaScript and allows you to write expressive code devoid of repetitive boilerplate. While LiveScript adds many features to assist in functional style programming, it also has many improvements for object oriented and imperative programming.

Check out **[livescript.net](http://livescript.net)** for more information, examples, usage, and a language reference.

### Build Status
[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/gkz/LiveScript.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/gkz/LiveScript)

### Install
Have Node.js installed. `sudo npm install -g livescript`

After, run `lsc -h` for more information.


### Source
[git://github.com/gkz/LiveScript.git](git://github.com/gkz/LiveScript.git)

### Community

If you'd like to chat, drop by [#livescript](irc://irc.freenode.net/livescript) on Freenode IRC.
If you don't have IRC client you can use Freenode [webchat](https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=#livescript).

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