starlark

Created: by Pradeep Gowda Updated: May 01, 2021 Tagged: configuration · python

Starlark is a Python-lik, non-Turing configuration language from the bazel team.

some important differences:

  • does not have exceptions
  • strings are not iterable
  • dicts are ordered
  • “ab” “cd” != “abcd”
  • tuples need explicit parens
  • no while loops