I mean, technically it’s the other 2 out of 10 that are wrong…🙃
HTML, the programming language, is a practical, turing-complete[1], stack-based programming language based on HTML, the markup language. It uses elements defined in HTML, the markup language, in order to do computations.
And 8 in 10 Americans think HTML is a programming language.
Boomer programmer humor
And 5 in 10 Americans think you can parse it with regular expressions.
I mean…
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You can parse anything with regex, if you’re willing to give up your soul for it.
Show me the regex for the language L = a^n b^n
I will die on the hill that HTML should be treated like a programming language.
I absolutely agree, and luckily I think it mostly is treated as a programming language. It’s just a technicality that makes for a great joke.
The hyper text markup language programming language?
They’re wrong too, although less-so.
Also, what about that last American?
The last one knows it’s not a programming language and is annoyingly vocal about it.
Mom, look! I’m a statistic!
Ever heard of HTMX?
https://html-lang.org/
I mean, technically it’s the other 2 out of 10 that are wrong…🙃
Your scientists were so preoccupied with whether or not they could, they didn’t stop to think if they should!
Yo, dawg, I heard you like HTML, so I put HTML in your HTML so you could HTML while you HTML