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Re:Primitive Recursive Functions for a Working Programmer by nine_k on Saturday August 03, 2024 @11:26AM (#41147124)
Let's pick Dhall and see if it fails any of the points.
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Re:Primitive Recursive Functions for a Working Programmer by talideon on Saturday August 03, 2024 @04:01PM (#41148863)
Skylark also. It's essentially Python with anything more than primitive recursive functions cut out.
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Re:Primitive Recursive Functions for a Working Programmer by extrabajs on Saturday August 03, 2024 @05:11PM (#41149288)
One point that the article is trying to make is that even something in PRF can give rise to a very long-running computation.
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