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Beautiful Racket: Make a language in one hour: stacker

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As program­mers, our only indis­pens­able tool is a program­ming language. A program­ming language puts a computer—a term we’ll use to refer to any computing device—under our control by letting us trans­late our ideas into terms the computer will under­stand. This is what it means to write a program.

Beautiful Racket: Make a language in one hour: stacker Thank you for your comment Beau­tiful Racket / tuto­rials  Make a language in one hour: stacker 1 intro 2 why make languages 3 setup 4 the reader 5 the expander 6 recap 7 source listing  What is a program­ming language?  Maybe it seems obvious. But let’s be precise.  As program­mers, our only indis­pens­able tool is a program­ming language. A program­ming language puts a computer—a term we’ll use to refer to any computing device—under our control by letting us trans­late our ideas into terms the compu

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