Strange code : esoteric languages to make programming fun again /

"Beginning with a foundation in the history and theory of programming languages, then guiding readers through a tour of novel, atypical, and esoteric programming languages (esolangs), this book probes the limits and boundaries of what a programming language can be. Readers will become more know...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Kneusel, Ronald T. (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	San Francisco, CA : No Starch Press, [2022]
Subjects:	Programming languages (Electronic computers) > Popular works. Microcomputers > Programming > Popular works. Programming languages (Electronic computers) > History. Microcomputers > Programming. Programming languages (Electronic computers) History. Popular works.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	"Beginning with a foundation in the history and theory of programming languages, then guiding readers through a tour of novel, atypical, and esoteric programming languages (esolangs), this book probes the limits and boundaries of what a programming language can be. Readers will become more knowledgeable and confident programmers by exploring the different, surprising, and often "strange" ways in which programming languages can express thought"--
Physical Description:	1 online resource (unpaged) : illustrations
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	1718502419 9781718502413