The Eta programming language is a dialect of Haskell which runs on the JVM and has the following goals:

• accessibility for beginners from imperative languages, especially Java
• compatibility with GHC 7.10.3's Haskell.

Visit eta-lang.org for instructions on getting started.

Version: 0.0.5

Active development is taking place in the following areas:

• Concurrent runtime
• Interactive REPL
• Metaprogramming (TemplateHaskell support)
• Maven support
• Core library support
• Boilerplate generation for Java FFI imports
• Platform-specific installers

Subscribe to the Eta-Discuss for updates.

Visit the Getting Started page in the documentation.

Eta is available under the BSD 3-Clause License, see LICENSE for more information.

We would like to specifically thank the following groups/people:

• GHC HQ for providing a base for us to work on.
• Alois Cochard for his codec-jvm package that we use for code generation.
• Christopher Wells for his JAR packaging utility.
• Brian McKenna for his bug fixes in the codegen/runtime and implementation of basic IO facilities.
• Sibi for helping out with porting packages and setting up Travis.
• Anton Gushcha for giving detailed bug reports on the Java FFI.

Thank you guys!