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me: What if there was a programming language as inconsistent and terrible as English, maybe it would be uniquely easy for humans to understand? bfox (wrote bas

me: What if there was a programming language as inconsistent and terrible as English, maybe it would be uniquely easy for humans to understand? bfox (wrote bash): Nah, Bash disproves that.

zbentley 7y ago
larry wall (wrote perl): hold my beer
krackers 7y ago
Applescript takes the cake there. Instead of standard indexing/dereferencing rules in the object hierarchy you instead have this nested mess of "tell X .... end tell"