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Moderator: What's your thoughts on the other languages? James Gosling: I'm a big fan. I can't say I use them a lot. You know, the Java design was not that I thought it was the perfect language. The whole design concept there was about being comfortable with existing C and C++ developers and seeing bits and pieces they felt cool with. Clojure. Clojusre's got a lot of coolness about it but it's not for everyone. Moderator: Is there any one you like more than the other? James Gosling: I like Scala, but my big problem is that the type theory has gotten really complicated. The language lawyers are driving the bus. It's turning into something that journeyman developers and even people like me�I started getting into the Scala stuff and my head starts to spin and I go, "what?" -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en
