Cicada is a lightweight scripting language that runs inside of C programs. It's:
- imperative
- interpreted..
- .. but strongly typed
- and has minimal formalism.
Installation: From the command prompt go into the Cicada download directory, and type:
> ./configure
> make
> sudo make install (and enter your admin password)
How to use: Include the Cicada header file in your C code:
#include <cicada.h>
and pass an lcicada option to the linker:
gcc -lcicada -o myprogram ...
The simplest way to run Cicada is to call:
runCicada(NULL, NULL, true);