Ziggy

A data serialization language for expressing clear API messages, config files, etc.

Status

Alpha, using Ziggy now means participating in its development.

At a glance

.id = @uuid("..."),
.time = 1710085168,
.payload = Command {
  .do = @action("clear_chat"),
  .sender = "kristoff-it",
  .roles = ["admin", "mod"],
  .extra = {
    "agent": "Mozilla/5.0",
    "os": "Linux/x64", 
  },
}

Value Types

Ziggy values can be of the following types:

• Bytes "🧑‍🚀", "\x1B[?1000h gang", \\multiline
• Numbers 123_000, 1.23, 0xff_ff_ff, 0o7_5_5, 0b01_01_01
• Null null
• Bool true, false
• Custom Literals @date("2020-12-01"), @v("1.0.0"), @foo("bar")
• Array [1, 2, 3]
• Struct { .fixed = "schema" }, Named { .for = "unions of structs" }
• Map { "custom": "keys" }

Documentation

See the official website: https://ziggy-lang.io