{"id":53158,"date":"2020-12-19T09:00:34","date_gmt":"2020-12-19T09:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/?p=53158"},"modified":"2020-12-19T09:00:34","modified_gmt":"2020-12-19T09:00:34","slug":"learn-a-new-old-language-by-programming-a-game-in-algol-68","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/?p=53158","title":{"rendered":"Learn a new old language by programming a game in Algol 68"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" typeof=\"foaf:Image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/retro_old_unix_computer.png\" width=\"1041\" height=\"585\" alt=\"Old UNIX computer\" title=\"Old UNIX computer\"><\/p>\n<p>In this article series, Opensource.com <a href=\"https:\/\/opensource.com\/correspondent-program\"> Correspondents<\/a> and others have been writing the same &#8220;guess the number&#8221; game in various programming languages. This exercise shows how the basic concepts you&#8217;ll find in most programming languages\u2014variables, expressions, and statements\u2014can be applied to learn new languages.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/opensource.com\/article\/20\/12\/learn-algol-68\">read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wpematico_credit\"><small>Powered by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wpematico.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WPeMatico<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this article series, Opensource.com Correspondents and others have been writing the same &#8220;guess the number&#8221; game in various programming languages. This exercise shows how the basic concepts you&#8217;ll find in most programming languages\u2014variables, expressions, and statements\u2014can be applied to learn new languages. read more Powered by WPeMatico<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":53159,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[307],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-open-source"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=53158"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53158\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/53159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}