Patrik Svensson

Sweden

Patrik is a Microsoft MVP and open-source contributor who has been a professional programmer for 16 years. He's probably best known as the creator of the Cake build system and Spectre.Console, a library that makes it easy to build beautiful console applications in .NET. Apart from C#, he likes to contribute to open-source, DevOps, and Rust (the programming language).

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Mew

A prototype/research project for building a compiler in C#. If you're interested in learning how to do lexing, parsing, parser synchronization, interpreting, semantical analysis (symbol binding, lowering), emitting byte code for .NET or the LLVM compiler infrastructure, and writing a VSCode language extension, I recommend you take a look.

Open source project / 05-03-2022

Ghostly

Ghostly is a GitHub notification client for Windows 10/11.

Open source project / 12-31-2021

Cake

I'm the founder and one of 11 core contributors of Cake (C# Make) which is a cross-platform build automation system.

Open source project / 11-25-2021

Spectre.Console

I'm the founder and one of four core contributors of Spectre.Console, which is a .NET library that makes it easier to create beautiful console applications.

Open source project / 11-25-2021

SPDX

A .NET library that makes it easy to parse SPDX license expressions and retrieve information about SPDX licenses.

Open source project / 11-20-2021

Get-the-fork-out

A tool to prune GitHub forks from the command line.

Open source project / 10-06-2021

Errata

A .NET library that makes it easy to create and display diagnostics of different kinds.

Open source project / 08-20-2021

dotnet-example

A dotnet tool to list and run examples similar to Rust's `cargo run --example`.

Open source project / 08-06-2021

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