Installation

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macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%

brew install lolcode

local Homebrew formula metadata

Linux

Nixverifiziert · 92%

nix profile install nixpkgs#lolcode

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/lo/lolcode/package.nix · Quelle: api.github.com

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

Esoteric programming language

Projektlinks

Befehle und Aliase

lci

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

The Homebrew `lolcode` formula packages `lci`, Justin Meza's C interpreter for LOLCODE. LOLCODE itself is an esoteric programming language presented on lolcode.org, and `lci` became the practical Unix-style command-line interpreter linked from that official site.

Projektgeschichte

The LOLCODE specification archive records version 1.2 as a final draft dated 12 July 2007 and version 1.3 as a later draft that advances the 1.2 specification with proposals from the original forum and site. The official lolcode.org page links the language specification and the `lci` interpreter together, making the interpreter the project-facing implementation for users who want to run LOLCODE programs.

`lci` was created and maintained by Justin J. Meza and its README describes it as a C interpreter designed to be correct, portable, fast, and precisely documented. The repository was created on GitHub in 2010, carries GPL-3.0-or-later licensing in the README, and keeps the main branch aligned with the LOLCODE 1.3 language specification while directing newer experimental language work to a `future` branch.

Adoptionsgeschichte

For package-manager users, `lci` matters because it gives LOLCODE a small, buildable command-line implementation rather than leaving the language as only a meme-era specification. The input metadata records packages in Homebrew and Nix, while GitHub repository metadata shows a long-lived public repository with hundreds of stars and forks.

Wie es verwendet wird

The official lolcode.org example installs by cloning `justinmeza/lci`, running CMake, and building with `make`. The README documents Linux, macOS, and Windows builds, optional generated documentation, and `ctest` for the bundled conformance tests.

Users run LOLCODE source through the `lci` executable. The official language examples use the familiar `HAI`, `CAN HAS STDIO?`, `VISIBLE`, and `KTHXBYE` form, while the 1.2 and 1.3 specs define syntax, comments, file structure, variables, and related language behavior.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

`lolcode` is a classic package-manager curiosity: a real CLI interpreter for a joke language that still has a spec, tests, releases, and source builds. It is useful in package catalogs because it exercises build systems, esolang culture, and the boundary between novelty languages and maintained command-line tools.

Zeitleiste

2007: LOLCODE 1.2 final draft dated 12 July 2007.
2010: `justinmeza/lci` repository created on GitHub.
2014: `lolcode-spec` archive repository created on GitHub.
2026: `lci` repository metadata shows continued activity.

Related projects

`lolcode-spec` archives the LOLCODE language specifications.
`httpd.lol` is linked from the `lci` README as an example of newer language features on the `future` branch.

Quellen

Sicherheitslage

Risikostufe: yellow

generalized runtime or code generation signal.

Risikoklassifikator

yellow Risiko · mittel Konfidenz · runtime

Warum

generalized runtime or code generation signal

Signale

text:programming language

Installationsverhalten

Es wurden keine Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten erfasst.

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Executables

Installierte Executables

Befehl	Art	Sichtbarkeit	Hinweis
`lci`	Executable	indexiertes Executable	Aus dem lokalen Executable-Index erkannt.

Aktualität

Version und Aktualität

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Seite generiert2026-08-03

Manager-Version1.3

Manager aktualisiert2026-06-13

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Upstreamnicht verfügbar

neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt

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Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüssel	brew:lolcode
Version	1.3
Paketmanager	Homebrew
Homepage	http://www.lolcode.org/
Repository	https://github.com/justinmeza/lci
Zuletzt aktualisiert	2026-06-13T23:35:02+02:00
Pulse	updated
Bottle	nicht erfasst
Dienst	keiner deklariert

Source-Datenbank-Treffer

Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

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Nix95%

lolcode

nix profile install nixpkgs#lolcode

normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Lolcode

nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/lo/lolcode/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

Nix92%

lci

nix profile install nixpkgs#lci

installed executable or alias match
Abgeglichen nach: Lci

nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/lc/lci/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

Paketgraph

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Quellspur

Aus Repository-Daten generiert

Diese Seite wird von av-web aus dem privaten Paket-SQLite-Artefakt bereitgestellt, das scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py erstellt.

Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub.

combined/lolcode.yml

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