On Fri, 12 Dec 2008, bearophileh...@lycos.com wrote: > In the next years people that use low-level languages like C may need > to invent a new language fitter for multi-core CPUs, able to be used > on GPUs too (see the OpenCL), less error-prone than C, able to use the > CPU vector instructions efficiently. (The D language is probably unfit > for this purpose, because even if it's meant to be a system language, > I don't think it can be used much to replace C everywhere it's used > now.) A C+ maybe? :-) > > Bye, > bearophile
I would say, this probably will be some descendant of Erlang and/or Haskell. As evolutionary step, they look very promising to me, they just are "not quite there" yet. As of C++, I cannot tell before I read their new standard. Regards, Tomasz Rola -- ** A C programmer asked whether computer had Buddha's nature. ** ** As the answer, master did "rm -rif" on the programmer's home ** ** directory. And then the C programmer became enlightened... ** ** ** ** Tomasz Rola mailto:tomasz_r...@bigfoot.com ** -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
