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Re:Coq mulls new name for programming language by phillc73 on Tuesday June 15, 2021 @06:02AM (#27513152)
Except where they aren't.[1]

Mostly or overwhelmingly programming languages are written in English, but not 100%.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-English-based_programming_...

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Re:Coq mulls new name for programming language by chrisseaton on Tuesday June 15, 2021 @06:17AM (#27513236)
Did you miss the 'almost' in the comment you're replying to?
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Re:Coq mulls new name for programming language by mlang23 on Tuesday June 15, 2021 @06:36AM (#27513347)
Heck, early version of basic for windows had translated function names. I dont know if MSFT is crazy enough to do that these days, but it was a major PITA and pretty hilarious back then.
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Re:Coq mulls new name for programming language by da39a3ee on Tuesday June 15, 2021 @07:11AM (#27513613)
They said “almost”.
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