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by morkalork 213 days ago
I've wondered about this too. What would a language look like if it were written with tokenization in mind, could you have a more dense and efficient form of encoding expressions? At the same time, the language could be more verbose and exacting because a human wouldn't bemoan reading or writing it.
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I don't know if you've seen this: https://github.com/toon-format/toon
I saw some memes about it being CSV but it actually makes a compelling use case for yet another format.