Hello World Programs

Commenters discuss, request, and critique 'Hello World' example programs in various programming languages, tools, and environments, often highlighting their simplicity, complexity, or boilerplate.

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swiley Mar 31, 2021 View on HN

Perhaps "Hello world copy and pasted from StackOverflow."

ctdonath Jan 21, 2014 View on HN

The most elaborate "Hello, World" program ever written.

SeoxyS Dec 12, 2012 View on HN

So, how do you write Hello, World?

1nj3ct0r May 31, 2021 View on HN

Collection of "Hello World!" program in most of programming languages

jansan Oct 29, 2022 View on HN

A "Hello World" code example would be worth more than 1000 words.

martin_a Jan 26, 2022 View on HN

"Hello World" sample in some esoteric language?! :-)

tetrep Aug 1, 2023 View on HN

Indeed, it's like "hello, world!" but actually useful :)

Goranek Mar 24, 2013 View on HN

you've figured that out based on a simple hello world, right?

Sir_Cmpwn Jun 23, 2014 View on HN

A more appropriate use for "Hello, world!" than I have ever written in a new programming language.

nikolay Feb 9, 2016 View on HN

No even sample "Hello World"?!