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From: Janis Papanagnou <janis_papanagnou+ng@hotmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Command Languages Versus Programming Languages
Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2024 11:35:55 +0100
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On 30.03.2024 11:16, Muttley@dastardlyhq.com wrote:
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> I'm not being obtuse. There is no hard dividing line between scripts and
> programs - as I said, its shades of grey.

The terms "script" and "scripting languages" are very fuzzy and
just trying to be descriptive, but are effectively meaningless,
the terms don't serve any practical purpose (in my book).

Janis