- dynamic
- REPL
- good editor support
- lots of libraries
- easy bindings for text/graphic display
...that will be conducive to "playful" programming.
Some of it might be how you approach it. Try coding silly things for yourself. Write a program to greet you when you first turn on your computer...or render a graphic depicting how your favorite sports team is doing against their rivals..or whatever you can imagine.
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forth? lisp? try coding naked?
I think if you can find a combination of:
- dynamic - REPL - good editor support - lots of libraries - easy bindings for text/graphic display
...that will be conducive to "playful" programming.
Some of it might be how you approach it. Try coding silly things for yourself. Write a program to greet you when you first turn on your computer...or render a graphic depicting how your favorite sports team is doing against their rivals..or whatever you can imagine.