§ The make command

§ Syntax

make (a|an) <expression> [from <arg-list>] [called <identifier>]
make (a|an) <query-ref>                    [called <identifier>]

§ Description

The make command can be used to create class instances or DOM elements.

In the first form:

make a URL from "/path/", "https://origin.example.com"

is equal to the JavaScript new URL("/path/", "https://origin.example.com").

In the second form:

make an <a.navlink/>

will create an <a> element and add the class "navlink" to it. Currently, only classes and IDs are supported.

§ Examples

def formatPizzaToppings(toppings)
  make an Intl.ListFormat from "en", { type: "conjunction" }
    called listFmt

  for part in listFmt.formatToParts(toppings)
    if the part's type is "element"
      make a <span.topping/>
      put the part's value into its textContent
      append it to #toppings
    else
      append the part's value to #toppings
    end
  end

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