From 6b8810bbafca750414cebecd4bb32ea9010ade7d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: LuxLang
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2016 00:03:09 -0400
Subject: Updated for v0.4.0

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 README.md | 23 +++++++----------------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

(limited to 'README.md')

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6cfb3fdaa..9e3b245ac 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -7,20 +7,14 @@ It's meant to be a functional, statically-typed Lisp that will run on several pl
 
 ### What's the current version?
 
-0.3.3
+0.4.0
 
 ### How far ahead is the project?
 
-The Java-bytecode compiler is feature-complete.
-
-Optimizations and other minor improvements are on the way.
+Lux is finally in the **beta** stage. The JVM compiler is pretty stable and the standard library has grown to a respectable size.
 
 ### How can I use it?
 
-Download the 0.3.3 compiler from here: https://github.com/LuxLang/lux/releases/download/0.3.3/luxc.jar
-
-Once you download the compiler, you'll want to create a directory named "source" in the same directory where the compiler is located.
-
 You should use the Leiningen plugin for Lux to compile your programs and manager your dependencies.
 You can find it here: https://github.com/LuxLang/lux-lein
 
@@ -35,8 +29,6 @@ To take a look at a sample Lux project, please take a look at this repository: h
 
 The program in there was actually used to generate most of the documentation for the standard library in the wiki (located over here: https://github.com/LuxLang/lux/wiki/Standard-Library)
 
-You can also checkout this tutorial, which includes a sample TODO web-app: http://luxlang.blogspot.com/2015/12/lux-tutorial-1-simple-todo-list-using.html
-
 ### What's the license?
 
 Mozilla Public License v2.0
@@ -87,8 +79,7 @@ Functions are curried and partial application is as simple as just applying a fu
 
 e.g.
 
-	(let [inc (i+ 1)]
-	  (map inc (list 1 2 3 4 5)))
+	(map (+ 1) (list 1 2 3 4 5))
 
 ### Code portability
 
@@ -122,21 +113,21 @@ But you can also use them to destructure them inside pattern-matching:
 
 	(case (: (List Int) (list 1 2 3))
 	  (#Cons x (#Cons y (#Cons z #Nil)))
-	  (#Some ($ int:* x y z))
+	  (#Some ($_ * x y z))
 
 	  _
 	  #None)
 
 	(case (: (List Int) (list 1 2 3))
 	  (\ (list x y z))
-	  (#Some ($ int:* x y z))
+	  (#Some ($_ * x y z))
 
 	  _
 	  #None)
 
 There is also the special **\or** macro, which introduces *or patterns*:
 
-	(deftype Weekday
+	(type: Weekday
 	  (| #Monday
 		 #Tuesday
 		 #Wednesday
@@ -145,7 +136,7 @@ There is also the special **\or** macro, which introduces *or patterns*:
 		 #Saturday
 		 #Sunday))
 
-	(def (weekend? day)
+	(def: (weekend? day)
 	  (-> Weekday Bool)
 	  (case day
 		(\or #Saturday #Sunday)
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