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Cuisine Code

Cuisine Code: Learn Stack-Based Computing Through French Cooking

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Cuisine Code is an educational game that teaches stack-based computing concepts through French culinary metaphors. By interacting with a virtual kitchen, players learn fundamental programming concepts in an engaging and intuitive way.

Overview

In Cuisine Code, cooking procedures are modeled as stack operations:

  • Ingredients are pushed onto the stack
  • Cooking transformations pop ingredients, process them, and push results back
  • Recipes combine multiple operations to create complex dishes
  • Players learn computational thinking through familiar culinary concepts

The game is implemented in Scheme and transpiled to multiple target platforms, including C, WebAssembly, and JavaScript for broad accessibility.

Key Features

  • Stack-Based Operations: Learn fundamental computing concepts through cooking
  • French Culinary Focus: Master authentic techniques from mirepoix to mother sauces
  • Visual Feedback: See your stack operations through beautiful culinary visualizations
  • Progressive Learning: Advance from simple preparations to complex recipes
  • Social Cooking: Share recipes and cook collaboratively (v4.0)
  • Cross-Platform: Play in your terminal or browser

Getting Started

See SETUP.org for detailed installation instructions.

Basic usage:

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/defrecord/cuisine-code.git
cd cuisine-code

# Install dependencies
make deps

# Build the project
make all

# Run the game
make run

Documentation

License

MIT License - See LICENSE for details.

Project Status

Cuisine Code is currently in development. See the ROADMAP for planned features and milestones.