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Hippopotomonstrosesquipedalian
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Hippopotomonstrosesquipedalian is a programming language based on two words:
- hippopotomonstrosesquipedalian
- pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
It is ridiculously tedious to program in as it requires 6,610 characters to display the string Hello, World! .
Commands
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
| pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis | Adds 1 to the binary string. |
| hippopotomonstrosesquipedalian | Adds 0 to the binary string. |
In the end of the program, binary string is decoded using ASCII character set.