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France income taxes calculator is now open-source
- dest 11y agoIt is not clear to me what is the language used. It seems to be a "M" language, parsed and transformed in some Python executable [0]. Anybody has more info on this topic? Why such a choice? [0] https://git.framasoft.org/openfisca/calculette-impots-m-language-parser https://git.framasoft.org/openfisca/calculette-impots-m-lang...
- damusnet 11y agoYes, the M language is used for the rules and calculations, though you have many other applications in python. This presentation[0] gives more info about why. TL;DR it started in the '80s. [0] https://forum.openfisca.fr/t/presentation-du-code-source-en-langage-m/52 https://forum.openfisca.fr/t/presentation-du-code-source-en-...
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