What's the best programming language for coding agents?
This article explores the relationship between programming language syntax and LLM token efficiency for coding agents. It discusses findings that suggest concise, dynamically typed languages may be more cost-effective for AI-driven development than static languages.
This somewhat widely cited post (I keep seeing it cited, anyway) suggests that dynamic languages and/or languages that represent things more concisely are more token efficient. It seems to be cited enough that LLM search results agree. For example, when I searched for "dynamic vs static language token cost" (no quotes), Google's AI summary opened with
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