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▲ Joker_vD a day ago

Surprisingly, the most irritating nitpick for me is the choice of the file extension — surely that should've been ".cu", not ".co"? If I were developing an e.g. Iron programming language (hypothetically — although perhaps so named a language already exists), I'd pick ".fe" in a heartbeat.

Then again, I'm the kind of person who've chosen $'.\U0001F9CC' (that is, $'.\xF0\x9F\xA7\x8C') for a file extension of my own toy language so...

▲vopi a day ago | parent | next [-]

Unfortunately for Copper in particular, .cu is associated with CUDA (so perhaps that’s why).

▲mixmastamyk 19 hours ago | parent | next [-]

And don’t ask what it means in Portuguese.

▲mxkopy a day ago | parent | prev [-]

My first thought

▲dapperhn a day ago | parent | prev | next [-]

Not a programming language, but Jane Street has (had?) a code review tool called Iron, abbreviated "fe".

https://blog.janestreet.com/code-review-that-isnt-boring/

▲pdpi a day ago | parent [-]

And they’re not alone — mercurial is hg and the silver searcher is ag.

▲anonymous908213 a day ago | parent | prev | next [-]

I like the way you think.

▲mikkelam a day ago | parent | prev [-]

You're appreciated