###### tags: `Guide To Contibuting`

# BYOND Language

## Quick & Dirty
If you don't know these terms don't worry about it, it's included for people who already code.
- Dynamically/Loosely typed (painfully so)
- Indents for scoping rather than curly braces and semicolons
- Runtime errors don't crash the server (doesn't mean you should let it happen)
- Object Oriented
- Single Inheritance
- No enums
- No interfaces
- No generics
- Almost no compiler optimization
- Constant folding
- No loop unrolling
- No function inlining
- Designed for beginners
- 32 bit
- Single threaded

Now we explain what each of these are.