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Attack of the One-Letter Programming Languages

Posted by Soulskill on from the alphabet-soup dept.

snydeq writes: The programming world is fast proliferating with one-letter programming languages, many of which tackle specific problems in ways worthy of a cult following, writes InfoWorld's Peter Wayner in this somewhat tongue-in-cheek roundup of the more interesting entrants among this trend. "They're all a bit out there, with the possible exception of C. ... Each offers compelling ideas that could do the trick in solving a particular problem you need fixed.'"

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  1. one letter by bugs2squash · · Score: 1, Insightful

    "Each offers compelling ideas that could do the trick in solving a particular problem you need fixed"

    except the most byzantine one-letter language: C++

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    Nullius in verba