Excel as a Turing-complete Functional Programming Environment — mentioned by sargstuff

Sat, 30 May 2026 10:32:01 GMT

Obviously general purpose programming language(s) excluded[0]. -- per 'minimal' Does usable / minimal mean no ecosystem / integrated development environment? No ecosystem/IDE would seem to exclude command line shell & unix 'one program does one thing well'chaining/sourcing. 'Excel as a Turing-complete Functional Programming Environment' would be excluded too![8]. Do at least need the ability to abstract/store & forward to get away from 'endless tape streams'. (traditional grep vs. grep with 'state awareness') Would seem to some what depend on the domain of discourse. 1) Esoteric Programming…

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Excel as a Turing-complete Functional Programming Environment — mentioned by sargstuff