[REBOL] Re: a funny language - "ETA"
From: joel:neely:fedex at: 4-Feb-2002 0:41
Chris wrote:
> [SunandaDH--aol--com] wrote:
>
> > On the other hand, DNA works with just four letters. ETA looks
> > bloated in comparison,
>
> Yeah, I was just thinking that eta looks a great language for
> self-modifying genetic algorithms...
>
> Absolutely insane language to try and use for real though, makes
> even obfuscated perl look readable! :)
>
Looks a lot more "application oriented" than pure lambda calculus,
Turing machines, Markov Normal Algorithms, etc. ;-)
I took the whole thing as a hilarious geek joke (especially the
base-7 part...)
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