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The clause "with little effort" is not counteracted though - for a computer this represents a short download-and-install of a compiler/interpreter.
Even writing a compiler may take the same amount of time it takes to learn a language from scratch.
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The clause "with little effort" is not counteracted though - for a computer this represents a short download-and-install of a compiler/interpreter.
Even writing a compiler may take the same amount of time it takes to learn a language from scratch.