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Re: Ousterhout and Tcl lost the plot with latest paper

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Subject: Re: Ousterhout and Tcl lost the plot with latest paper
From: Stefan_Harms@mbnet.mb.ca (Stefan Harms)
Date: Wed, 02 Apr 1997 14:05:02 -0600
Organization: The University of Manitoba
In article <s6y208um0ey.fsf_-_@aalh02.alcatel.com.au>, Chris Bitmead
<Chris.Bitmead@alcatel.com.au> wrote:

> chen@adi.COM (Franklin Chen) writes:
> 
> > I've looked at the paper, and found it extremely misleading for its
> > omissions and factual inaccuracies.  In particular, I was baffled that
> > there was no mention _whatsoever_ of advanced languages such as
> > Scheme, ML, and Haskell--languages that to me seem most promising as
> > foundations for safe, efficient, and expressive prototyping/scripting
> > as well as general purpose programming.
> > 

I am surprised that NO reference is made to AppWare/MicroBrew, as a
parallel to Tcl.   Am I the only one seeing an analog situation?

-- 
Stefan_Harms@mbnet.mb.ca

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