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Aug 20, 2023 · Moolenaar named the language “Zimbu” after a lesser-known Dilbert character — a programming monkey who was extra productive because it was able to move the mouse with its tail. (The language’s mascot was a monkey.)
Only thing i really dislike about Zimbu is the insistence on “extensibility” and “plugins”. It severely limits the portability of the language, as people will invariably create plugins that have their own versioning issues.
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In particular, Modula-3 was the one that wasn't actually a Wirth language. I know, I was referring to Modula-2, mentioned by the previous poster. I'm aware that -3 is more a distant cousin of the Wirth language family, alongside Modula-2+, Mesa and Cedar.
May 10, 2008 · Zimbu is a monkey that company hired for specific tasks on PC, and it uses its tail to click the mouse so it can do it faster than human does. [2] [3] One day, Dilbert had had enough with Zimbu and warned that it cannot use tail to click 'mouse'.
Aug 9, 2023 · Zimbu is a general-purpose programming language created by Branden Visser. It is designed to be a fast, expressive, and elegant language that emphasizes simplicity and readability.
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