Dan Sugalski wrote: > What's more likely is that Parrot will accumulate bits from > other languages--rather than losing Perl we'll gain Ruby and Python. > Maybe others too.
But that doesn't address the real issue, which is -- Are we really serious about enabling other languages to target this machine? Or do we want them always to be, at best, second-class citizens? > Once there's sufficient reason, and I'm pretty easy on this, we'll > switch to a more neutral look. Some folks seem to think that sufficient reason exists now. > Or if there turns out to be a good time, we can switch then too. How could any time later than now be a better time than now? -- John Douglas Porter