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A person might make a language so they can learn to make a language. How could Lua exist if a person had no idea the tradeoffs in implementing various language
by abenedic 8y ago
A person might make a language so they can learn to make a language. How could Lua exist if a person had no idea the tradeoffs in implementing various languages? You do not know the person's reasons.
- Kaveren 8y agoYou're absolutely correct, and making your own programming language implementations to generally improve as a programmer, for fun, or to get better at implementing programming languages is great. It can become a daunting task very quickly. I was basing the person's reasoning after the original poster's reply: > There are so many programming languages - but imho not a real easy one for beginners.