rhai
An embedded scripting language and evaluation engine for Rust, designed for safe and easy scripting integration.
What is rhai?
Rhai is an embedded scripting language and evaluation engine for Rust that allows developers to safely add scripting capabilities to their applications. It provides a lightweight, sandboxed environment with a simple syntax similar to JavaScript, enabling dynamic logic extension, user customization, and domain-specific language creation without compromising performance or security.
Rust developers who need to embed scripting in their applications, such as game developers for modding support, tool builders for user extensibility, or system programmers requiring safe, sandboxed script evaluation.
Developers choose Rhai for its tight integration with Rust, strong safety guarantees, and minimal overhead, offering a balance between flexibility and control where scripts can interact with native code securely and efficiently.
Overview
Rhai - An embedded scripting language for Rust.
Use Cases
Best For
- Adding user scripting or modding support to Rust applications
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