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Programming Languages

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sawine@73: Some programming languages I've used, where the number of * show my level of expertise in the given language:

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QBasic *
sawine@73: My first.
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C++ *****
sawine@73: The dragon of system programming. My workhorse for efficient solutions.
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Java ***
sawine@73: It's ok. I prefer tea.
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Haskell *
sawine@73: Functional love-hate relationship.
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Prolog **
sawine@73: Blew my mind. Awakened my interest in logics, not so much in using the language.
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C *****
sawine@73: Clean, flat, structured. Runs the world under the hood.
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Assembly **
sawine@73: The isomorphism from human mnemonics to machine code. Feel the cold touch of the machine mind.
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C# ***
sawine@73: It's better than ok. I prefer seeing clear.
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Python *****
sawine@73: Pragmatic, well-tempered, aesthetic. Fits perfectly into my method of working.
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Javascript ***
sawine@73: The saviour of web frontends. Makes web development endurable.
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Go *
sawine@74: Good idea, weird syntax. Doesn't go well with me. Might give it another go.
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Common Lisp **
sawine@73: The purity of programming love. Haven't seen the light yet.

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Emacs
sawine@73: My prefered editor. And I prefer my prefered editor.
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Visual Studio
sawine@73: Good IDE on Windows. Great debugger integration.
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Eclipse
sawine@73: Extendable. It's ok.

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Internet
sawine@73: Chrome for browsing and IRSSI for IRC.
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Documentation
sawine@73: LaTeX.
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Version Control
sawine@73: Mercurial for private work. sawine@73: Subversion/CVS when forced.

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