Typing

At it’s core, squirrel is a dynamically typed language with static typing mostly being a compile time feature.

The language distinguishes between primitive types and complex types. Some features of the language can only be used for either type.

• Var
• Booleans
• Integers
  • Literals
• Floats
  • Literals
• Strings
  • Verbatim Strings
  • Assets
• Vectors
  • Literals
• Entities
• Arrays
  • Literals
  • Primitive Arrays
  • Complex Arrays
  • Static Arrays
  • Compatability
• Tables
  • Literals
  • Primitive Tables
  • Complex Tables
• Structs
  • Declaration
  • Nesting Structs
    • Self Nesting Structs
  • Field Default Values
  • Singleton Instances
• Functionrefs
• ornull
  • Default Values
• Typedefs