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プロジェクトの歴史

Linus Groh began Kiesel as a from-scratch project for learning Zig, with the longer-term aim of following current ECMAScript standards. The official repository was created on Codeberg in July 2023.

The implementation draws stylistic influence from SerenityOS and Ladybird's LibJS, particularly its close-to-spec approach. The project describes itself as early-stage and combines mostly Zig code with selected components for garbage collection, regular expressions, internationalization, and Temporal.

採用の歴史

Kiesel publishes versioned releases and main-branch builds, tracks conformance through Test262, and is packaged by Alpine Linux, Homebrew, and Nix according to the supplied package metadata. Official releases 0.2.0 and 0.3.0 were published in 2026.

使われ方

The `kiesel` executable opens a REPL when run interactively, evaluates JavaScript files, or executes source passed with `--command`. Diagnostic options can print the parsed AST, bytecode, or intermediate representation, while embedding in other projects remains an explicit goal.

パッケージ好きにとっての重要性

Kiesel is of interest as a young ECMAScript implementation built around Zig and a custom bytecode VM rather than an established browser engine. Its Test262 tracking, embeddability goal, and availability in several system package collections make implementation progress easy to follow and test.

タイムライン

• 2023: The official Codeberg repository was created on July 2.
• 2026: Kiesel 0.2.0 was released on May 11.
• 2026: Kiesel 0.3.0 was released on July 17.

Related projects

• LibJS influenced Kiesel's specification-oriented implementation style.
• Test262 is used to track Kiesel's ECMAScript conformance.

ソース

• https://codeberg.org/api/v1/repos/kiesel-js/kiesel
• https://codeberg.org/api/v1/repos/kiesel-js/kiesel/releases
• https://codeberg.org/kiesel-js/kiesel
• https://kiesel.dev/
• source_facts.package-manager