Summary
This episode introduces ChaiScript, a header-only scripting library for C++ that enables seamless integration of scripting capabilities into C++ applications. Jason demonstrates setting up ChaiScript, handling common compilation issues, and creating a basic example with proper error handling. The episode showcases ChaiScript's powerful features including type-safe function overloading and bidirectional callback functionality where C++ functions can be passed to ChaiScript and ChaiScript functions can be passed back to C++.