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Programming languages aren't really based on English. I'd say they are farther from English than English is from Proto-Indo-European.
by GoblinSlayer 4y ago
Programming languages aren't really based on English. I'd say they are farther from English than English is from Proto-Indo-European.
- viraptor 4y agoThey use English keywords, English documentation, English reference to the standard library, until recently were mostly restricted to English alphabet, and their development is mostly discussed in English.
- GoblinSlayer 4y agoRight, English uses some Proto-Indo-European words too. And Go designer compained that byte[] isn't English enough, so they did []byte, which is apparently perfectly English.