Legit: A language based on a Git commit historymorr.cc 28 pointsefm7 years ago4 commentsSaveHideCopy link On HNComments−iraldir7yI can't barely find time to like work, and enjoy my family life and doing chores, and then, there are people like that. The world is a crazy place−leethargo7yI guess time at the Recurse center is substituted for work here?−kensai7yCan someone describe a practical case to use such a language?−ar-nelson7yIt's an esoteric language, they usually aren't designed with any practical application in mind. They're more like art projects.Despite that, I can think of one interesting use case: steganography, to hide one program inside of another. Kind of like whitespace[1].[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitespace_(programming_langua...
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I can't barely find time to like work, and enjoy my family life and doing chores, and then, there are people like that. The world is a crazy place
I guess time at the Recurse center is substituted for work here?
Can someone describe a practical case to use such a language?
It's an esoteric language, they usually aren't designed with any practical application in mind. They're more like art projects.
Despite that, I can think of one interesting use case: steganography, to hide one program inside of another. Kind of like whitespace[1].
[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitespace_(programming_langua...