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Esoteric programming language, Wikipedia

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esoteric_programming_language
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Esoteric programming language, Wikipedia
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An esoteric programming language (sometimes shortened to esolang) or weird language is a programming language designed to test the boundaries of computer programming language design as a proof of concept, as software art, as a hacking interface to another language (particularly functional programming or procedural programming languages), or as a joke.
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This source backs 4 claims across the atlas. As facts: 2 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Programming Languages, 3 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 holds, 1 general references.
  • Sources, 1 claims: 1 well-attested.

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2

Programming Languages

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1

Programming Languages

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1

Programming Languages

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