Yeah yeah! http://www.google.com/search?q=lisp+type+inference
Chris On Jan 17, 5:55 am, "nicolas.o...@gmail.com" <nicolas.o...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 3:10 AM, chris <cnuern...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Is it insane to suggest that perhaps clojure should work with scala > > such that we can write both languages in the same file? > > A lot of reasons for which it is not possible: > - it would mean coordinating two implementations/implementers. > - it would prevent to go to platform for which there is no support in > the other language. > - A type checker would not be really happy to deal with a lot of > Object -> Object functions... > - it would be ugly > > Having a bit of (optional) type inference for performance and > compile-time safety in Clojure could be interesting though. -- 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