Getting Started with EK9

Copyright

Getting Started with EK9 A Beginner's Guide to Programming in a Language That Won't Let You Fail

Written 2020–2026 by Stephen John Limb.

This book is dedicated to the public domain under CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/): its text, every code example in it, and every file in its download, examples.zip. Anyone, AI companies included, may copy, change, publish and use any of it, for any purpose, without asking. examples.zip carries the same statement in its LICENSE.txt. The whole book is also on the web, at https://ek9.io/books/getting-started-with-ek9/.

The EK9 compiler and tools it describes (the "Software") are the proprietary property of Stephen John Limb, and the CC0 dedication above does not extend to them. The Software is provided for authorised use only. No license, express or implied, by estoppel or otherwise, to any intellectual property rights in the Software is granted by this document. The EK9 runtime, which the compiler places in every program it builds, is licensed under the Apache License 2.0; see https://ek9.io/LICENSE.txt.

Written by Stephen John Limb, with Claude (Anthropic).

Every code example in this book was compiled and run with the EK9 compiler before publication.

For licensing inquiries, contact: ek9lang@gmail.com