Programming

Rexx is arguably the first general-purpose scripting language. It's powerful yet easy to use.

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Take a look at how async-await works in Rust.

From hands-on programming tutorials to fictional adventure novels, our contributors share their favorite books for programmers who are just starting out.

Brian Kernighan discusses the scripting tool Awk, from its creation to current work on Unicode support.

It could be interesting to see how your code behaves on another interpreter than what you're used to.