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bigfishrunningtoday at 8:43 PM3 repliesview on HN

But why be exclusive? Why not "Chart language for computer programs to generate"?

I don't want to use an agent at all, but i wouldn't mind generating some charts with an easy-to-generate markup language...


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fernietoday at 9:08 PM

But for that we already have mermaid.js (and its precursor Graphviz/dot).

The only reason to use this instead of existing, mature ones designed for humans is if you are an AI agent.

4petesaketoday at 10:16 PM

Careful, they'll spring something XML-derived on us.

horsh1today at 10:05 PM

Because these are completely different requirements.

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