Scriptol for the Web

Scriptol has been designed to be simple, safe and universal. It is a modern, object-oriented, procedural language with innovative features, for example it can use XML as data structure. Scriptol is compiled to PHP with the Scriptol PHP compiler.

• Comparison of Scriptol and PHP code.

The language

• How are created new programming languages.
• Description of the language.
• Getting started with Scriptol.
• The Scriptol manual.
• Programming per Scriptets.

Scriptol and PHP compiler

The free Scriptol-PHP compiler converts Scriptol programs to PHP and makes scripts or dynamic web pages. The PHP code may be interpreted on various platforms by the PHP interpreter and tools exist also to compile PHP to binary and protect the code against copy.
A version of the compiler exists for PHP 4 and PHP 5.
Pure PHP compilers exists also, but require to run a special environment on your own server.

• Download the Scriptol to PHP 5 or PHP 4 compilers. Last version is 6.3
• Installing the compiler.
• Last changes in the compiler.

Extensions

Extensions require only a heading file to include into Scriptol sources but PHP may require changes in the php.ini configuration file.

• Document Object Model, accessing content of XML documents and HTML page with a standard interface. This is a Scriptol extension but it is part of the core PHP 5 language.
• Building a GUI for Windows with Winbinder and PHP.
  This is a PHP extension and requires changes in the configuration.
• Java may be used for graphical user interface.
  This is a PHP extension and requires changes in the configuration.
• cURL.
  A library to transfers files between servers.

Examples and applications

• Source code of examples running with the Scriptol PHP compiler or other Scriptol tools.
• Scriptol is used to build applications in various domains: scripts, Web applications, desktop software.

Building binary executables

The free Scriptol-C++ compiler builds executables for Windows of Linux, from Scriptol sources. It is convenient for scripting, or building applications with XUL as preferred GUI (but GTK or Java may be used also).
The binary compiler may be used with Turbo Explorer and Visual Studio.

More software and doc

• PHP Apollo
  This free program turns directly your PHP scripts into executables for Windows. Not updated to recent versions of PHP.
• Practical PHP. Online PHP manual.

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