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This pull request introduces an initial version of a frontend for sanguinello, so that we can actually have some sense of the syntax and start to write out examples. The target syntax is something rather similar to Luau, but with backwards-incompatible changes that I wish I could make there.
For instance, anonymous functions will be written
fn(x, y) x + y endsince both the syntax is expression-oriented (rather than statement-oriented) and we've reserved the keywordfnin addition tofunction.