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Re: Ousterhout's paper: well worth reading.

To: scsh@martigny.ai.mit.edu
Subject: Re: Ousterhout's paper: well worth reading.
From: kem@math.ufl.edu (Kelly Murray)
Date: 21 Apr 1997 03:34:20 GMT
Organization: Franz Inc.
Reply-to: kem@franz.com
> wilson@cs.utexas.edu (Paul Wilson):
> Often the reason that Tcl seems like the right language for the job,
> even one it's not designed for, is just that C is the wrong language
> for the job.  

Excellent Observation.   That pretty much sums up this whole
Ousterhout's paper/TCL/Script/System topic!  

-Kelly Murray   kem@franz.com

P.S.  Don't get me wrong, C is a great language! ...for implementing UNIX.





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