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Programming language comparisons

Comparisons

• Wikipedia comparison of programming languages
• Wikipedia comparison of control flow
• Rosetta Code language comparison table
• Syntax across languages by Pascal Rigaux
• History and comparison of programming languages by Dennie Van Tassel
• “Syntactics — The Surface of Programming Languages” by Ulf Schünemann
• “The seven programming ur-languages”
• My comparison of integer literal syntax
• Numeric literals of arbitrary bases
• “A Brief, Incomplete, and Mostly Wrong History of Programming Languages” by James Iry

Rankings

• Stack Overflow Developer Survey
• TIOBE Index
• Hammer Principle: The Right Tool

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