> mandarin ideograms That's called Chinese characters in English. In its entirety, that writing system is based on logograms, hence, a programming language use

> mandarin ideograms That's called Chinese characters in English. In its entirety, that writing system is based on logograms, hence, a programming language uses logograms, too, not only ideograms. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22216125 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22216125