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Re: Klingon prog language



>I agree. It sounds very interesting. Such a program would likely be 
>designed with  military applications in mind. Each computer program 
>has a function for which it is designed. COBOL, for example, is 
>designed for large batches of business data, whereas BASIC and PASCAL 
>are general-function teaching languages. C is designed to interface 
>with the operating system Unix, which is compiled in C. Prolog and 
>Lisp are used in AI research, and FORTRAN is used for formula 
>translation - a scientist's language, designed to handle complex numbers.
>
>So this Klingon programming language (call it K), would very likely 
>have a lot of external calls and functions (calls to the BIOS, to 
>receive data from the sensors); be able to control devices, such as 
>targeting systems to handle the trajectories of photon torpedoes or 
>disruptors), and handle basic ship operations, such as engineering, 
>mailing (communications) and life support.
This is a great idea, me and my freinds will start work on it soon.
If anyone has any segustions, such as interface and other things, give me a
mail!

Lt. K'org vestai
KAG/Australia
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