>>>>> "TB" == Tim Bunce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
TB> On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 05:10:23PM -0400, Uri Guttman wrote: >> >>>>> "AB" == Alan Burlison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> AB> Dan Sugalski wrote: >> >> The more I think about this the more I want to punt on the whole >> >> idea. Cross-platform async IO is just one big swamp. >> AB> Agreed. Glug, glug, glug.... ;-) >> who here will be at oscon (or yapc::eu)? i would like to get a >> small BOF going on this subject. i agree it is a morass but i have >> some ideas and i know dan has plenty. but we had better learn to >> swim these swamps and not get eaten by the gators. we can drain >> them, convert them to dry deserts and make them safe for camel >> caravans. :)
TB> Has any other language learnt to swim well in these swamps?
none that i have heard of can swim all swamps. we could be pioneers here! they may name some swamp after parrot!
Or we could burn down, fall over, then sink into the swamp. You never know... :)
--
Dan
--------------------------------------"it's like this"-------------------
Dan Sugalski even samurai
[EMAIL PROTECTED] have teddy bears and even
teddy bears get drunk
