mgmt - Programming language

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mgmt is a programming language created in 2015 by James Shubin.

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Download source code:

git clone https://github.com/purpleidea/mgmt

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Next generation distributed, event-driven, parallel config management!

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mgmt is developed on GitHub and has 2,948 stars
Early development of mgmt happened in https://github.com/purpleidea/mgmt/issues
mgmt is written in Go, YAML, Bourne shell, Markdown, SVG, Make, Python, Bash, Dockerfile, Yacc, Lisp, Smarty, Puppet, reStructuredText
Read more about mgmt on the web: 1.

Example from the web:

import "datetime"
$is_friday = datetime.weekday(datetime.now()) == "friday"
file "/srv/files/" {
 state => $const.res.file.state.exists,
 mode => if $is_friday { # this updates the mode, the instant it changes!
   "0550"
 } else {
   "0770"
 },
}

Language features

Feature	Supported	Example	Token
Comments	✓	# A comment
Line Comments	✓	# A comment	#
Semantic Indentation	X