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    5 days ago

    One is:

    • a scripting/interpreted language needs an interpreter to be installed on the target system in order to run
    • a programming/compiled language needs a compiler on the host machine and will run as-is standalone in the target machine

    /me ducks for cover

    • Valen@beehaw.org
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      Still a language to make the computer do something. Thus, programming language. Scripts are programs.