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Building a Programmer's Rosetta Stone

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the still-waiting-for-programmer's-tower-of-babel dept.

Did you ever run into the problem where you knew how to do something in one programming language, but really needed to do it in another? That's what Rosetta Code is all about. A variety of programming tasks are solved using as many languages as possible. You can examine existing tasks, or create your own.

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  1. Can't get there from here. by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    "as a seasoned programmer I also know that some tasks can't be ported"

    Are you an old man in bibbed overalls leaning back in a rocking chair on the porch of an old run down general store playing checkers and exchanging quick glances with your friend suggesting the pair of you have some fun with this rube asking directions to the next town?

    "Yer cannit git thar frum hair."