Mini language

Mini-languages are special programming languages or certain subsets of programming languages ​​that are used to provide programming beginners with a simplified introduction to programming . The languages ​​are generally accompanied by special didactic models and easy-to-use programming tools for learning the concepts of programming. Mini-languages ​​have the following characteristics:

• reduced basic instruction set
• incremental introduction of the programming concepts
• Concentration on the algorithm
• instant visualization of the effects of commands
• easy-to-use programming environments

Well-known mini-languages ​​are the Java hamster model , Niki - the robot and Kara the ladybug .

See also

• Domain-specific language
• Education-oriented programming languages

Web links

• Java hamster model
• Karel the Robot
• Kara the ladybug