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Factor!
It's incredible and elegant and defies some common categorization.
I've put some of my favorite resources in the sidebar of https://programming.dev/c/concatenative and I'm happy to walk through any particular challenges/examples -- I've done about the first week of Advent of Code with it this year, and the most recent handful of Perl Weekly Challenges, and some basic Euler problems.
Re the sidebar: How are Nim and Roc partially concatenative?
I may be expressing it poorly and inaccurately, but what I mean is that in Nim you can re-order arguments and functions to start with some data followed by a series of transformations. The following two lines are equivalent:
Roc offers a similar flow with their
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operator. Here's a snippet from one of my Advent of Code 2022 solutions:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniform_Function_Call_Syntax
Exactly. That's the second link under "Wikipedia Topics" in the sidebar.