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user-inactivated  ·  3749 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: قلب, meaning 'Heart' is a programming language that uses Arabic strings

Perhaps part of Nasser's objective was to make a parser for Arabic, and not so much that it uses Arabic keywords? Note that in Arabic script, you can stretch words out, and that's not something you'd really be able to do in some simple translation of symbols CL package.