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We’ve added more goodies to our BoxLang Java interop: method references and higher-order functions. CFML has never let you do these things, making Java Interop feel like a second-class citizen. But with BoxLang, we’re elevating Java integration to a new level.

We are pleased to announce the release of BoxLang 1.0.0-Beta 9! BoxLang Betas are released weekly. This is our ninth marker and we are incredibly excited as we are coming close to our stable release. We have some great news in this release!

What is BoxLang?

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. BoxLang combines many features from different progr

We’ve got an exciting update for you! In our upcoming beta release, we’re tackling an issue with certain Built-In Functions (BIFs) that return true instead of the original data structure. This change will make chaining operations easier and more intuitive.

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We are pleased to announce the release of BoxLang 1.0.0-Beta 8! This is our eigth beta marker and we are excited to report that we are 100% tag compatible with Adobe/Lucee and 99% BIF compatible. We can estimate that in the next 2 betas we will be 100% compatible with both Adobe/Lucee CFML engines when running BoxLang in compatibility mode. We will then begin our iterations on performance tuning, tooling updates, and innovation runs for an upcoming fall stable release.

What is BoxLang?

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. BoxLang combines many features from different progr

Welcome to the July edition of the BoxLang Newsletter! This month has been packed with exciting updates, new features, and enhancements that continue to shape BoxLang into a robust and versatile programming language.In this edition, we highlight the latest beta releases, new integrations, and key features that have been introduced.

Welcome to our latest recap of all the exciting happenings from Ortus Solutions! This post covers a variety of announcements, from conference updates to new training opportunities, product launches, and more. Let’s dive into the details and ensure you’re up to speed!

We hope this new feature unlocks some exciting productivity boosts for you. It’s available right now on the bleeding edge or this Friday in the next beta release and applies to BoxLang source files. Dive in and see how static functional binding can simplify your code and enhance your development experience!

We are pleased to announce the release of BoxLang 1.0.0-Beta 7! This latest beta version includes improvements and essential bug fixes, but more importantly it certifies the execution of ColdBox HMVC and TestBox.

What is BoxLang?

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. BoxLang combines many features from different progr