r/ProgrammingLanguages
100k members
r/ProgrammingLanguages is a subreddit with 100k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is large in size.
This subreddit is dedicated to the theory, design and implementation of programming languages.
Popular Themes in r/ProgrammingLanguages
#1
Solution Requests
: "If you had to make a language with the highest chance of finding bugs at compile time, what would you put in it?"
21 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Best way to start contributing to LLVM?"
9 posts
#3
Self-Promotion
: "Esolang Park: A visual debugger for esoteric languages "
4 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "Why do people make local type inference so complicated?"
3 posts
Popular Topics in r/ProgrammingLanguages
#1
Language
: "I'm developing this "fantasy computer" called PTM (Programmable Tile Machine) with its own pseudo-BASIC Language interpreter and built-in program editor, similar to early microcomputers from the 1980's such as the Atari 800. It's mostly for nostalgic purposes. More details in the comments..."
18 posts
#2
Syntax
: "Best Syntax for stack allocated objects"
10 posts
#3
Compiler
: "Baby's second wasm Compiler"
9 posts
#4
Interpreter
: "How to create a "type system" for an Interpreter?"
6 posts
#5
Programming Language
: "Feedback Request for Zephyr, my new Programming Language"
5 posts
#6
Types
: "Benefits of linear Types over affine Types?"
5 posts
#7
Languages
: "Any Languages/ideas that have uniform call syntax between functions and operators outside of LISPs?"
5 posts
#8
Memory
: "Why do CPython and Swift use ARC instead of a tracing GC?"
4 posts
#9
Dsl
3 posts
#10
Ownership
: "Ownership"
3 posts
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Member Growth in r/ProgrammingLanguages
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