Introduction
Welcome to the BoxLang IDE Docs

BoxLang is a modern dynamic JVM language that can be deployed on multiple runtimes: operating system (Windows/Mac/*nix/Embedded), web server, lambda, iOS, Android, web assembly, and more. It combines many features from different programming languages, including Java, CFML, Python, Ruby, Go, and PHP, to provide developers with a modern, functional, and expressive syntax.
Features at a Glance
Language server integration
Inline documentation
Language hints
Type information (experimental)
Built-in debugger
Mini BoxLang web server for quick development/testing
Code Highlights and Introspection for supported grammars: Java, HTML, CSS, SQL, CFML
License
BoxLang is open source and licensed under the Apache 2 License. Copyright and Registered Trademark by Ortus Solutions, Corp.
BoxLang Subscriptions
BoxLang can also be enhanced by purchasing subscriptions to give you:
Business Support with SLAs
Enhanced builds
Custom patches and builds
Dedicated Engineer
Premium Modules
Much More...
Support Open Source
To support us, please consider becoming our patron at patreon.com/ortussolutions for as little as $10/month.
Discussions & Help
The Ortus Community is how to get help: https://community.ortussolutions.com/c/boxlang/42
You can also join our Slack Box Team at: https://boxteam.ortussolutions.com
Reporting a Bug
We all make mistakes from time to time :) So why not let us know about it and help us out? We also love 😍 pull requests, so please star us and fork us at https://github.com/ortus-boxlang/boxlang
Jira Issue Tracking
BoxLang IDE: https://ortussolutions.atlassian.net/browse/BLIDE
BoxLang Modules: https://ortussolutions.atlassian.net/browse/BLMODULES
Resources
Professional Support: https://www.ortussolutions.com/services/support
GitHub Org: https://github.com/ortus-boxlang
Twitter: https://x.com/TryBoxLang
FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/tryboxlang/
Ortus Solutions, Corp

This book was written and maintained by Luis Majano and the Ortus Solutions Development Team.
Ortus Solutions is a company that focuses on building professional open source tools, custom applications and great websites! We're the team behind ColdBox, the de-facto enterprise BoxLang HMVC Platform, TestBox, the BoxLang Testing and Behavior Driven Development (BDD) Framework, ContentBox, a highly modular and scalable Content Management System, CommandBox, the BoxLang <BoxLang> CLI, package manager, etc, and many more - https://www.ortussolutions.com/
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