...version follows. ------------------------------------- There is a proliferation of computerlanguages today like never before...↗, notably PLT Scheme↗. * Dylan programming language↗. Rather dead. Proof systems: * Coq↗. ...server framework, a game engine ...etc.). Computing tasks typically have a goal, ...be fittingly used to solve all computing problems. Also, the possibilities of ...
... this convention being a major contribution to the redundant creation of new languages, and foster the hostile faction nature of programing language communities we see. X-Posting to groups as diverse as c.l.perl.misc,....programmer (the last one especially, as it is not a functional language nor will it ever be) is generally a sign that you are...
.... I consider the taboo of this convention being a major contribution to the redundant creation of new languages, and foster the hostile faction nature of programing language communities we see. (see ★ “Cross-posting & Language Factions” http://xahlee.org/Netiquette_dir/cross-post.html ) • There's a lot rumors that says i ...
... You missed PowerShell and ActionScript. Languages are just tools. It may ... can solve by computing and relate the language to the job, rather than learning a language and then trying to find ... note that the top four language categories (Java/JavaScript, C/C++,... around eighty percent of the language usage (not counting PHP), and ...even greater for the big languages. To me, this indicates that...
...did want to point out that Oz should not be considered part of the ML family. Aside from not being statically typed - a very central tenet to ML, Oz is much more part of the Logic family of languages (Mercury, Prolog, etc...). On Jul 18, 12:17 pm, "xah...@gmail.com" <xah...@gmail.com> wrote: Today, i took sometime to list some major or talked-about langs that arose in recent years. ...
... important to provide a decent language for encoding algorithms, and not ... 0. Whether or not the language is great for encoding algorithms ... like decades or centuries ... Those language qualities you listed do seem ...good measure for a good language though. It seems to me...Qi, yay!) see also... Proliferation of Computing Languageshttp://xahlee.org/UnixResource_dir...
... _The Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs_. Scheme being a beautiful lang ... which happened last year. See: Proliferation of ComputingLanguages http://xahlee.org/UnixResource_dir/writ/new_langs.html Fundamental Problems ...How Purely Nested Notation Limits The Language's Utility http://xahlee.org/... are already a expert of a language. http://xahlee.org/emacs/elisp.html...
Grant Edwards wrote: On 2008-07-22, szr <szrRE@szromanMO.comVE> wrote: J?rgen Exner wrote: Chris Rathman <Chris.Rathman@gmail.com> wrote: I can't say that I see any particular point to the essay. You must be new here. There never is any particular point to Xah Lee's rantings except to cross-post borderline topics to borderline relevant NGs and then lay ...
On 2008-07-22, szr <szrRE@szromanMO.comVE> wrote: J?rgen Exner wrote: Chris Rathman <Chris.Rathman@gmail.com> wrote: I can't say that I see any particular point to the essay. You must be new here. There never is any particular point to Xah Lee's rantings except to cross-post borderline topics to borderline relevant NGs and then lay back and enjoy the ensuing ...
