{"id":101764,"date":"2020-02-02T12:03:15","date_gmt":"2020-02-02T20:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/worlds-first-classical-chinese-programming-language"},"modified":"2020-02-02T12:03:15","modified_gmt":"2020-02-02T20:03:15","slug":"worlds-first-classical-chinese-programming-language","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/worlds-first-classical-chinese-programming-language","title":{"rendered":"World\u2019s First Classical Chinese Programming Language"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/worlds-first-classical-chinese-programming-language2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The world\u2019s first programming language based on classical Chinese is only about a month old, and volunteers have already written dozens of programs with it, such as one based on an ancient Chinese fortune-telling algorithm.<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QPdb28h4qjc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The new language\u2019s developer, <a href=\"https:\/\/lingdong.works\/\"> Lingdong Huang<\/a>, previously designed <a href=\"http:\/\/shan-shui-inf.lingdong.works\/\"> an infinite computer-generated Chinese landscape painting<\/a>. He also helped create <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QPdb28h4qjc\"> the first and so far only AI-generated Chinese opera<\/a>. He graduated with a degree in computer science and art from Carnegie Mellon University in December.<\/p>\n<p>After coming up with the idea for the new language, <a href=\"https:\/\/wy-lang.org\/\"> wenyan-lang<\/a>, roughly a year ago, Huang finished the core of the language during his last month at school. It includes a renderer that can display a program in a manner that resembles pages from ancient Chinese texts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The world\u2019s first programming language based on classical Chinese is only about a month old, and volunteers have already written dozens of programs with it, such as one based on an ancient Chinese fortune-telling algorithm. The new language\u2019s developer, Lingdong Huang, previously designed an infinite computer-generated Chinese landscape painting. He also helped create the first [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":534,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,41,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-101764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-information-science","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/534"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101764"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101764\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}