Re: [livecode] non-linguistic programming

From: Artem Baguinski <artm_at_v2.nl>
Date: Sat, 5 Jan 2008 17:02:28 +0100

On 1/3/08, Dave Griffiths <dave_at_pawfal.org> wrote:
>
> >
> > On Thu, 2008-01-03 at 16:17 +0000, Dave Griffiths wrote:
> >> I will buy a beer for the first person to come up with a language
> >> expressed in 'knitware'.
> >
> > I guess this is more of a language for expressing knitware:
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacquard_Loom
> >
> > ... but I'm going to try and claim a beer anyway :)
>
> Nope - I want knitted punchcards :)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quipu

more knotware then knitware, but still. the inventor isn't around to
claim that beer though...

you'd have to think what problem knitware based programming would be
good at solving. probably something from topology.

_at_simon: won't knitware language be something for smart fabrics?

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cheers,
artm
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Received on Sat Jan 05 2008 - 16:04:33 GMT

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