Linden Scripting Language - Programming language

Linden Scripting Language, aka Linden Scripting Language, is a programming language created in 2003.

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Early development of Linden Scripting Language happened in Linden Research, Inc
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default
{
    state_entry()
    {
        llSay(0, "Hello World");
    }
}

Example from Linguist:

/*
    Testing syntax highlighting
    for the Linden Scripting Language
*/

integer someIntNormal       = 3672;
integer someIntHex          = 0x00000000;
integer someIntMath         = PI_BY_TWO;

integer event               = 5673;// 'event' is invalid.illegal

key someKeyTexture          = TEXTURE_DEFAULT;
string someStringSpecial    = EOF;

some_user_defined_function_without_return_type(string inputAsString)
{
    llSay(PUBLIC_CHANNEL, inputAsString);
}

string user_defined_function_returning_a_string(key inputAsKey)
{
    return (string)inputAsKey;
}

default
{
    state_entry()
    {
        key someKey = NULL_KEY;
        someKey = llGetOwner();

        string someString = user_defined_function_returning_a_string(someKey);

        some_user_defined_function_without_return_type(someString);
    }

    touch_start(integer num_detected)
    {
        list agentsInRegion = llGetAgentList(AGENT_LIST_REGION, []);
        integer numOfAgents = llGetListLength(agentsInRegion);

        integer index;                                                          // defaults to 0
        for (; index <= numOfAgents - 1; index++)                               // for each agent in region
        {
            llRegionSayTo(llList2Key(agentsInRegion, index), PUBLIC_CHANNEL, "Hello, Avatar!");
        }
    }

    touch_end(integer num_detected)
    {
        someIntNormal       = 3672;
        someIntHex          = 0x00000000;
        someIntMath         = PI_BY_TWO;

        event               = 5673;// 'event' is invalid.illegal

        someKeyTexture      = TEXTURE_DEFAULT;
        someStringSpecial   = EOF;

        llSetInventoryPermMask("some item", MASK_NEXT, PERM_ALL);// 'llSetInventoryPermMask' is reserved.godmode

        llWhisper(PUBLIC_CHANNEL, "Leaving \"default\" now...");
        state other;
    }
}

state other
{
    state_entry()
    {
        llWhisper(PUBLIC_CHANNEL, "Entered \"state other\", returning to \"default\" again...");
        state default;
    }
}

Language features

Feature	Supported	Example	Token
Integers	✓	// \d+
Floats	✓	// (\d+\.\d\|\.\d+\|\d+)[eE][+-]?\d
Hexadecimals	✓	// 0[xX][0-9a-fA-F]+
Strings	✓	"Hello world"	"
MultiLine Comments	✓	/* A comment */	/* */
Comments	✓	// A comment
Line Comments	✓	// A comment	//
Semantic Indentation	X