There is a conflation of the terms visual programming language (VPL) and graphical programming language, and although there is a distinction between the two, more work is needed to clarify the distinction between the two terms. The consensus seems to be that in graphical languages, the visual components are code elements, while visual programming enables traditional languages to be manipulated via a graphical interface. The aim is an environment where the text editor is either secondary or omitted altogether.
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Textual versus Graphical Programming Languages
I am part of a high school robotics team, and there is some debate about which language to use to program our robot. We are choosing between C (or maybe C++) and LabVIEW. There are pros for each language.
C(++):
Widely used
Good preparation for…
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Graphical Programming Language
In control engineering or instrumentation, I see Simulink or LabVIEW(G) is pretty popular.
In ESL design, I see that Agilent SystemVue is gaining some popularity.
If you see the well established compiler theroy, almost 100% is about the textual…
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Yahoo Pipes: filter items in a feed based on words in a text file
I have a pipe that filters an RSS feed and removes any item that contains "stopwords" that I've chosen. Currently I've manually created a filter for each stopword in the pipe editor, but the more logical way is to read these from a file. I've…
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Error: No matching bindings found for serviceIdentifier
I am working with a GLSP Node server and Diagram VScode extension in Typescript.
When I try to launch the application, I am getting the following error:
(node:36950) UnhandledPromiseRejectionWarning: Error: No matching bindings found for…
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Typescript runtime type inspection
I'm trying to build a graphical programming editor, similar to Max, Grasshopper, or Antimony using TypeScript.
The basic idea is that a block represents a function with inputs on the left and outputs on the right and you can connect inputs and…
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Inspiration for easy-to-use, probably graphical, scripting language
I have to implement some scripting capabilities in our product. The scripting will typically be used for simple things such as:
IF param1 > 5 + param3 AND current time > 18.00:
SET param2 TO 3
ELSE
SET param2 TO 4
Another very common task is to…
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