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I suspect that idea is now dead. Anything new that accepts something that looks like natural language now needs to be at least as smart as ChatGPT. Stuff that sort of looks like a natural language but is really a formal language now comes across badly.

There have been very few non-English programming languages. There was a French version of COBOL once. I'm surprised that something hasn't come out of China. There's a Chinese dialect of Python. Does anyone use that?



Interesting point about AI... that really could be a game changer, although to me it doesn't feel like it's as precise as we often ask code to be. Yet.




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