    # Assignment:
    number   = 42
    opposite = true

    # Conditions:
    number = -42 if opposite

    # Functions:
    square = (x) -> x * x

    # Arrays:
    list = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

    # Objects:
    math =
      root:   Math.sqrt
      square: square
      cube:   (x) -> x * square x

    # Splats:
    race = (winner, runners...) ->
      print winner, runners

    # Existence:
    alert "I knew it!" if elvis?

    # Array comprehensions:
    cubes = (math.cube num for num in list)

    class Animal
      constructor: (@name) ->

      move: (meters) ->
        alert @name + " moved #{meters}m."

    class Snake extends Animal
      move: ->
        alert "Slithering..."
        super 5

    class Horse extends Animal
      move: ->
        alert "Galloping..."
        super 45

    sam = new Snake "Sammy the Python"
    tom = new Horse "Tommy the Palomino"

    sam.move()
    tom.move()

    weatherReport = (location) ->
      # Make an Ajax request to fetch the weather...
      [location, 72, "Mostly Sunny"]

    [city, temp, forecast] = weatherReport "Berkeley, CA"

    fs = require 'fs'

    option '-o', '--output [DIR]', 'directory for compiled code'

    task 'build:parser', 'rebuild the Jison parser', (options) ->
      require 'jison'
      code = require('./lib/grammar').parser.generate()
      dir  = options.output or 'lib'
      fs.writeFile "#{dir}/parser.js", code

    OPERATOR = /// ^ (
               ?: [-=]>            # function
               | [-+*/%<>&|^!?=]=  # compound assign / compare
               | >>>=?             # zero-fill right shift
               | ([-+:])\\1        # doubles
               | ([&|<>])\\2=?     # logic / shift
               | \\?\\.            # soak access
               | \\.{2,3}          # range or splat
            ) ///