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- Subject: Re: [ANN] NumberScript -- a little language that compiles to Lua
- From: steve donovan <steve.j.donovan@...>
- Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2012 09:10:11 +0200
On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 9:06 AM, Enrico Colombini <erix@erix.it> wrote:
> But programs should compress better :-)
Sheer nostalgia. When Turing was doing actual programming, he used to
use base-36 to encode the instructions.
Heaven knows what the man could have done with an actual _assembler_ !
steve d.
