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Love the idea! What about something like this but for software? Could be an interesting way to learn a new language/codebase
by indifferentalex 6y ago
Love the idea! What about something like this but for software? Could be an interesting way to learn a new language/codebase
- Octouroboros 6y agoHello -- I'm glad you like it! I believe typing.io has something like this, but for programming languages.
- sasaf5 6y agoAlso works for human languages!
- shazeubaa 6y agoThat’s exactly how I learned to code. Retyping code from Byte magazine, Dr. Dobbs, and Apple Incider.
- yitchelle 6y agoSecond that method. It also increased my debugging skills as well when I entered one or more typos along the way.
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- whoomp12342 6y agoyes, instead of learning dart, you will be tasked with writing microsoft excel in dart
- agustif 6y agohttps://typing.io/ https://typing.io/ This is pretty similar I think, used in the past. Can use your own code with the paying/subscription
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- perl4ever 6y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compute https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compute! (It says they quit doing the type-in programs after 1988)
- Cthulhu_ 6y agoOr to improve your code writing speed and syntax familiarity; it would have to be integrated into your editor/IDE and tooling though, since I find that in some cases it helps a bit with productivity (autocomplete, auto-close, auto-format, etc).