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Technically, half of those are scripting languages not programming languages.
Anyway my favourite is Bash because I'm weird, even for a nerd.
9 0 Replyhow is a script not a program??
18 0 ReplyI always thought that programs had to be compiled to be classed as programs.
3 0 ReplyThat's just the difference between compiled and interpreted.
Interpreted programs such as web apps can very much be programs, after all.
14 0 ReplyInterpreted languages have classically been called scripting languages, it’s pedantic but it has use and meaning in the industry.
2 0 ReplyI am telling scripting languages are programming languages. And also html is not even a scripting language
5 0 ReplyPedantic correct. The best type of correct.
1 0 ReplyNo, it's not. It's objectively inaccurate.
A computer does not care whether the instructions it's executing were compiled ahead of time or interpreted on the fly and they literally never have.
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There is no purpose to mislabeling something and speaking inaccurately in a professional setting.
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Nerds like to push this narrative
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