Vlaams Codex 't Es simpel, 't es plansen, 't es Vlaams!

A parody programming language using Flemish dialect keywords that compiles to Python. Write in West-Vlaams, Antwerps, Limburgs, and more - then execute seamlessly!

7 Dialects
80+ Commands
100% Free
hello.plats
# coding: vlaamsplats
plan doe
  zet naam op tekst weeireld amen

  maak funksie groet met wie doe
    klap tekst gdag plakt spatie plakt tekst aan plakt spatie plakt da wie amen
  gedaan

  roep groet met da naam amen
gedaan
Output: gdag aan weeireld

Why Vlaams Codex?

Experience programming in your native Flemish dialect with powerful features

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Multi-Vlaams Dialects

Write code in 7 Flemish dialects with 80+ command aliases. West-Vlaams, Antwerps, Limburgs, Brussels, Genks, and more!

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Magic Mode

Run .plats files directly with Python using custom encoding. No compilation step needed - it just works!

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Interactive REPL

Try Platskript in real-time with the interactive REPL. Test your code instantly with live feedback.

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Python Integration

Seamless transpilation to Python. Use any Python library and framework with Platskript syntax.

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VS Code Extension

Full syntax highlighting, IntelliSense, and code snippets for the best development experience.

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Easy Installation

One-line installation with pip. Supports pipx for isolated environments and development mode for contributors.

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Quick Start

Get started with Vlaams Codex in seconds

1

Install

# Using pip
pip install vlaamscodex

# Or using npm
npm install vlaamscodex
2

Run Your First Program

plats run examples/hello.plats
3

Or Use Magic Mode

python examples/hello.plats

Installation Options

pip (Standard)

pip install vlaamscodex

Standard installation. Works with existing Python setup.

Development

git clone https://github.com/brentishere41848/Vlaamse-Codex.git
cd Vlaamse-Codex
pip install -e ".[dev]"

For contributors. Includes test suite and development tools.

NPM

npm

npm install vlaamscodex

Install for Node.js projects. Available now!

Multi-Vlaams Dialect Commands

Every command works in 7 Flemish dialects! Use whichever feels most natural.

Command Standard West-Vlaams Antwerps Limburgs Brussels
Run Program run voertuut doet gaon doeda
Interactive REPL repl proboir smos efkes praot
Browse Examples examples tuuntnekeer toondada loatskien toontmansen
Check Syntax check zijdezekers istdagoe kloptda isdagoe
New Project init allehop awel allei maakaan
Fortune fortune zegt watteda wiste spreuk

Explore Examples

Learn by doing with ready-to-run examples

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Hello World

The classic "gdag aan weeireld" example

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Calculator

Basic arithmetic operations

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Fibonacci

Recursive function example

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Fortune Teller

Random Flemish proverbs

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