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Ask HN: Literate Programming 'In the Wild'?
Does anyone know of any companies using literate programming? What about open source libraries? It always seemed like a really appealing idea to me, but I've never encountered it in the wild.
- jstx1 5y agoNotebooks (jupyter, rmarkdown, pluto) qualify as literate programming right? If they do, then the list of companies is huge.
- wcerfgba 5y agoYes good point! I guess I am thinking of non-data science type work, are people using LP outside of notebooks?
- daly 5y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axiom_(computer_algebra_system) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axiom_(computer_algebra_system... is a literate program.