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Piet: Programming language in which programs look like abstract paintings (2002)
Piet is a programming language in which programs look like abstract paintings. The language is named after Piet Mondrian , who pioneered the field of geometric abstract art. I would have liked to call the language Mondrian, but someone beat me to it with a rather mundane-looking scripting language. Oh well, we can't…
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Programming LanguagesSoftware Engineering2024
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Apr 24, 2024 | Piet: Programming language in which programs look like abstract paintings (2002) by andsoitis | 447 | 71 |
| Jan 27, 2017 | Piet – A programming language in which programs look like abstract paintings by fny | 152 | 12 |
| Dec 30, 2019 | Piet, a programming language in which programs look like abstract paintings by davedx | 122 | 19 |
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