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[-] dohpaz42@lemmy.world 10 points 1 week ago

The problem is that they both are contextual and can mean any position in a list/array. The starting index or starting offset is generally zero, but could be one, depending on the language used.

[-] affiliate@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago

i wonder why people haven’t made a language that starts indexing at 2 yet. maybe some day

[-] Vorthas@lemmy.ml 2 points 5 days ago

Dreamberd starts array indexing at -1 instead of 0 or 1.

https://github.com/TodePond/DreamBerd

[-] affiliate@lemmy.world 1 points 5 days ago

what a beautiful language

[-] jaybone@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago

Maybe this could be a feature in brainfuck or COBOL.

[-] affiliate@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago
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