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Re:Nerd quiz - Can you name a programming language for every... by russ on Saturday June 30, 2007 @03:37AM (#31715)
APL, Brainfuck, Cobol, D, Erlang, Fortran, Goedel, Haskell, INTERCAL, Javascript, K, Lisp, Matlab, NewtonScript, OCaml, Python, QBasic, Ruby, Smalltalk, TeX, UnrealScript, Verilog, Wierd, XSLT, Yorick, Z++
Re:Nerd quiz - Can you name a programming language for every... by shankys on Saturday June 30, 2007 @03:21PM (#31762)
Assembly, Bash, C, Dylan, Emacs Lisp, F#, Groovy, Haskell, Icon, Java, K, Lua, Mathematica, Nemerle, Oz, Perl, Qi, R, Scheme, Tcl, UnrealScript, VRML, Whitespace, XQuery, Yorick, Z++

(I tried to pick different PLs than russ if I could think of one, though I admit I didn't know of Yorick or Z++)

Re:Nerd quiz - Can you name a programming language for every... by dfranke on Sunday July 01, 2007 @01:47AM (#31837)
Arc, Befunge, C++, Delphi, ECMAScript, FORTH, Guile, Hugo, IDL, J#, Ksh, Lex, Maple, nroff, Octave, PHP, QLISP, RPAL, SQL, TrueBasic, Unlambda, VHDL, WEB, XUL, yacc, ZZT-OOP.
Re:Nerd quiz - Can you name a programming language for every... by benhoyt on Sunday July 01, 2007 @04:06PM (#31902)
ZZT-OOP! Oh, the nostalgia. That was awesome. Well, not the language. Not the IDE. But the whole idea of a game having a built-in programming language. Was it the first of its kind? (Then again, in 1991, I don't suppose it was.)

JFYI, FORTH is now usually written Forth. (Like LISP is now normally written Lisp.)