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See README.md for an introduction to ImplicitCAD.

ImplicitCad generally supports most of OpenScad language with some extensions. See the OpenSCAD User Manual, in particular the OpenSCAD Language

quick syntax overview

• statements end with ;
• blocks of statements are enclosed in { and }. Brackets are typically omitted of the block consists of a single statement.
• variable values are assigned with name = expression;
• lists are enclosed in [ and ] with comma , as list element separator
• there are two types of comments: // and /* ... */
• most whitespace is ignored

boolean keywords

• true and false

flow control keywords

• for ( name = ... ) { ... }, for instance to iterate over a list
• if ( ... ) { ... } (optionally followed by else { ... }

output methods

• echo

methods that create basic shapes

• sphere
• cube
• square
• cylinder
• circle
• polygon

methods that manipulate shapes

• union
• intersection
• difference
• translate
• rotate
• scale
• linear_extrude
• shell

statements that import other source files

• use <...>
• include <...>

modules

• with model (to be explained)