From: John M. <joh...@ya...> - 2001-03-10 13:08:51
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--- Samuele Pedroni <pe...@in...> wrote: > Hi. > > A) Some general considerations > > [John Mudd] > > Maybe there's a market for this sort of scenario. Use a subset of > > Jython in exchange for the ability to switch to Java after the > > prototype solidifies. Maybe both languages would benfit from > > collaboration. > As philosophy (unrelated to java) that's the niche (at least in term > of > promises) of Common Lisp System vendors, which still give a lot > of dynamism in the delivered version, and the pontential niche > of dylan (that didn't catch up), where you lose most of the dynamism > for performance in the delivered version of a program, but you > have full dynamism during development. ----snip---- Thanks for the detailed explanation. On one hand it's a bit intimidating for me. I tend to oversimplify problems. But, OTOH, it is encouraging that others have already seen and tried to scale the same mountain. I trust that given enough time someone will surely make it to the top. > > 1) and using a bit of 4) as an idea has been around for a long time, > let see if and what will happen with P3K. > P3K? I had no idea. My expectations are now officially running wild... ---snip----- > > regards, Samuele Pedroni. > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions - Buy the things you want at great prices. http://auctions.yahoo.com/ |