The latest articles on DEV Community by bimaghafara8-boop (@bimaghafara8boop). https://dev.to/bimaghafara8boop https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F3951659%2Fc6b2e9b9-dfea-4d75-adad-543b6990e4d3.png https://dev.to/bimaghafara8boop en bimaghafara8-boop Tue, 26 May 2026 03:24:20 +0000 https://dev.to/bimaghafara8boop/i-built-a-programming-language-on-my-phone-in-a-few-days-1gbf https://dev.to/bimaghafara8boop/i-built-a-programming-language-on-my-phone-in-a-few-days-1gbf <p>I built a programming language called Silly. <br> Written in C, runs .lol files.</p> <p>Not on a laptop. On a phone. Oppo A3s. With Termux.</p> <h2> Why? </h2> <p>Because I wanted to. And because programming languages <br> don't have to be uptight.</p> <p>Silly is a protest against unnecessary formality. <br> Even syntax can be weird and still logical.</p> <h2> The Syntax </h2> <p>Variables:<br> num8 x = 10;<br> dex pi = 3.14;</p> <p>Output:<br> ofs.out: &gt;&gt; "halo dunia" &lt;&lt;;</p> <p>If/else:<br> what (x &lt; 10) {<br> ofs.out: &gt;&gt; "kecil" &lt;&lt;;<br> } yeah {<br> ofs.out: &gt;&gt; "gede" &lt;&lt;;<br> }</p> <p>Loop:<br> masturb (x &lt; 100) {<br> x = 99;<br> }</p> <p>onani (num8 i = 0; i &lt; 10; i) {<br> ofs.out: &gt;&gt; "loop" &lt;&lt;;<br> }</p> <p>Functions:<br> digest sapa[] &lt;&lt;<br> ofs.out: &gt;&gt; "halo" &lt;&lt;;</p> <blockquote> <blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> <p>sapa[];</p> <h2> Status </h2> <p>Silly v0.1 — early stage. Bugs exist. Features are being added.</p> <h2> Source </h2> <p><a href="https://github.com/bimaghafara8-boop/silly-lang" rel="noopener noreferrer">github.com/bimaghafara8-boop/silly-lang</a></p> programming c opensource beginners