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I want a programming language that supports German style composite words (lemmy.world)
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[–] wischi@programming.dev 6 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) (2 children)

Could be because Ganz is short for Ganzzahl and a noun.

[–] reinei@lemmy.world 3 points 4 days ago (1 children)

So Nat Fibonacci(Nat n) { ...} ? Because Ganz would be signed int so Nat should be unsigned int?

[–] wischi@programming.dev 2 points 4 days ago

I'd suggest "vorzeichnenbehaftete Ganzzahl" (maybe vbGanz) and "vorzeichenlose Ganzzahl" (vlGanz) 🤣 please don't make that a thing

[–] rooroo@feddit.org 1 points 3 days ago

Makes sense but ugh