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An embedded DSL for Cardano smart contracts creation coupled with a library for Cardano transactions, all in Typescript
An embedded DSL for Cardano smart contracts creation coupled with a library for Cardano transactions, all in Typescript
plu-ts is a library to allow Cardano-related software to be written entirely in typescript, in support for a wider developer ecosystem adoption and easier integration.
the project is be composed mainly of two parts: on-chain and off-chain;
the on-chain exports all the necessary for you to build your smart contract as an eDSL (embedded Domain Specific Language) the off-chain one allows you to build transactions
You can start playing with plu-ts by running the following command in your project root directory
npm install @harmoniclabs/plu-ts
or, equivalently, you can install directly form this repository
npm install https://github.com/HarmonicLabs/plu-ts
Have a look at the plu-ts documentation where you can find some example projects to help you get started.
the sponsors.md file contains a list of supportes of this project.
Everyone of them is special and is contribuitng in making this software aviable for everyone.
Consider having a look at the documentation even if it is currently being written; feel free to contribute to the plu-ts-docs repository
a collection of all proposals made in the past is in the catalyst-proposals.md file
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An embedded DSL for Cardano smart contracts creation coupled with a library for Cardano transactions, all in Typescript
We found that @harmoniclabs/plu-ts demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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