2014/07/23 16:41 "Tony Baldwin" <to...@myownsite.me>: > > On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 03:46:56PM +0900, Joel Rees wrote: > > Programming is a field of mathematics. Mathematically speaking, limiting a > > language to a declarative syntax does not mean that the language ceases to > > be a language. > > I would argue that programming is linguistics (being a linguist, myself, > and a professional translator), but I would also argue that math is > language (a symbolic means of representing our perception of reality). > > tony
Yeah. ttps://www.google.co.jp/search?q=mathematical languages More to the point, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formal_grammar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/CAAr43iNBhB-yv2+8ozx2+oPDpXuq-XeNs6thtroG2Gz9Kqz=u...@mail.gmail.com
