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Fire-Dragon-DoL
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Rubish: A Unix shell written in pure Ruby
There is a study that reported ruby as the best language for LLM over something like 15 languages
isityettime
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Link?
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Looks like I misremember, it's not a study but just a blogpost with some benchmarking. And it's not first, but third:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46582728
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I see Clojure actually tops the list! It seems this lines up with what one would've guessed even pre-LLM: the most token-efficient languages are highly expressive languages where concision is also a requirement for idiomicity.
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I need to find it, but it was on HN
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