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pointless is a programming language created in 2020 by Avery N. Nortonsmith.

#1023on PLDB 4Years Old
Download source code:
git clone https://github.com/pointless-lang/pointless
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Pointless: a scripting language for learning and fun


Example from the web:
import "chart.ptls" as chart output = iterate(collatzStep, 175) |> takeWhile(greaterThan(1)) |> chart.scale(8) |> println collatzStep(n) = if n % 2 == 0 then n / 2 else n * 3 + 1

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