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minus-square@Phrodo_00@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish8•1 year agoHTML is not trying to accomplish a task but specifically displaying stuff on the screen. Like a word document, or a jpeg.
minus-squareGroteStreet 🦘linkfedilinkEnglish4•1 year ago HTML is not trying to accomplish a task but specifically displaying stuff on the screen. But what if my task is to display stuff on the screen?
minus-square@kakes@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoThen you would be a rendering engine, built from a language that isn’t HTML.
minus-squareRain World: Slugcat GamelinkfedilinkEnglish0•3 months agoi want to display stuff on my screen, and i’m not a rendering engine, i’m a human!
minus-squareRain World: Slugcat GamelinkfedilinkEnglish0•3 months agowell from that argument, you can’t make a compiler for a real language
HTML is not trying to accomplish a task but specifically displaying stuff on the screen. Like a word document, or a jpeg.
But what if my task is to display stuff on the screen?
Then you would be a rendering engine, built from a language that isn’t HTML.
i want to display stuff on my screen, and i’m not a rendering engine, i’m a human!
well from that argument, you can’t make a compiler for a real language