+++
title = "MLF - Matt's Lexicon Format"
description = "A human-friendly DSL for ATProto Lexicons"
template = "index.html"

[extra]
mlf_example = '''```mlf
/// A forum thread
record thread {
    /// Thread title
    title!: string constrained {
        maxLength: 200,
        minLength: 1,
    },
    /// Thread body content
    body!: string constrained {
        maxLength: 10000,
    },
    /// Thread creation timestamp
    createdAt!: Datetime,
}
```'''

json_example = '''```json
{
  "$type": "com.atproto.lexicon.schema",
  "lexicon": 1,
  "id": "com.example.thread",
  "defs": {
    "main": {
      "type": "record",
      "description": "A forum thread",
      "key": "tid",
      "record": {
        "type": "object",
        "required": ["title", "body", "createdAt"],
        "properties": {
          "title": {
            "type": "string",
            "maxLength": 200,
            "minLength": 1,
            "description": "Thread title"
          },
          "body": {
            "type": "string",
            "maxLength": 10000,
            "description": "Thread body content"
          },
          "createdAt": {
            "type": "string",
            "format": "datetime",
            "description": "Thread creation timestamp"
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
}
```'''
+++