Be careful of that rabbit hole, Martin :-) Perhaps you have heard of Dylan Beattie's esolang called Rockstar? Where the code can look like 1980s Rock song lyrics? He made it for a joke, starting in a bar, and as soon as he put It on GitHub he got 'pull' requests.
It's up to v.2 now :-) I'm already a "Rockstar Developer" but I'm porting 99 bottles of beer to v.2, to stay current :-) Roops On Fri, 27 Jun 2025, 21:33 Martin Trübner, < 00001237eee49f7e-dmarc-requ...@listserv.uga.edu> wrote: > I had fun reading it and fun answering- > > > It did not turn out the way I wanted it- > > > but watch this space: I am tempted to create an environment where that > thingie would work. > > > Martin > > Am 27.06.25 um 20:17 schrieb martin: > > Roops, I can vision an assembler that would translate the whole thingie > ( i do not dare to call it program) and use the output as data for a poke > (in a langsamer that has that) or an assign-stmt and invoke this later.With > HLASM it needs some extras in the CALL macro to translate the weired > CALL.I did stuff like that to generate data for AMASZAP.But it is dangerous > to sell that as Assembler.MartinVon meinem/meiner Galaxy gesendet > > -------- Ursprüngliche Nachricht --------Von: Rupert Reynolds< > rreyno...@cix.co.uk> Datum: 27.06.25 15:05 (GMT+01:00) > An:ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU Betreff: Just for a Friday chuckle I > don't want to start a discussion about 'AI'/LLM, as it's been > donealready.That said, this was submitted this as a "Hello world" in > mainframe assembly TITLE 'HELLO WORLD PROGRAM' PRINT > NOGEN CSECT USING *,15START LA 1,=A(OUTPUT) Load > address of OUTPUT into register 1 CALL 14,=C'WRITE' Call the > WRITE service CALL 14,=C'EXIT' Call the EXIT serviceOUTPUT > DC C'Hello, World!' Output string DC C'0' End of > string END STARTI... erm...My favourite bit is the c'0' at the > end :-)Roops >
