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Tabular Programming: A New Paradigm for Expressive Computing

Johnbot

This is giving me flashbacks to RPG II - https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_RPG_II

diggernet

That very first example instantly brought RPG to mind for me, too.

turtleyacht

See also: Table-oriented Programming (2002) - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29735298 - Dec 2021 (126 points, 87 comments)

dgellow

The name is kind of similar but they are unrelated concepts

turtleyacht

Maybe control tables? https://web.archive.org/web/20121024051826/http://www.geocit...

What I like about this submission is arguments are themselves functions, so each call lays out its dependencies up front.

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