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Turnstyle – An esoteric, graphical functional language


An esoteric, graphical functional language

There are also things I don’t like, such as the limited amount of colors, the difficulty reusing code, and the lack of a way to extend it with new primitive operations. It forms a nice basis for a minimal specification, and I knew that while code would still be somewhat frustrating to write, there is the comforting thought of being able to reuse almost everything once it’s written. One interesting aspect that I discovered (not invented) is that it’s actually somewhat more expressive than Lambda Calculus, since you can build Abstract Syntax Graphs (rather than just Trees).

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