since most of the follow-up discussion went sideways:
> Anyone know the state of the art of writing 9p clients/servers in tcl?
at some point in time it seemed to be http://wiki.tcl.tk/15632
(but I seriously do hope you already found that)
Axel - nowadays also enjoying go
On 10/10/2011 07:05 PM, Paul Lalonde wrote:
C is a low level language, not intermediate.
In the second decade of the 21st century is it too much to ask for
garbage collection and type safety?
"Go was born out of *frustration* with existing languages and
environments for systems programming."
> And look at it this way: delegation helps the economy by employing
> people and selling processors and memory :-)
http://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2011/7/109885-the-case-for-ramcloud/fulltext
> And look at it this way: delegation helps the economy by employing
> people and selling processors and memory :-)
I hope this is sarcasm?
On Mon Oct 10 09:52:36 EDT 2011, ph.soft...@gmail.com wrote:
> It's not necessary that you're feeding a troll, in my opinion.
> I actually agree with the idea that C is enough.
> I don't understand why you need garbage collection ... why do you need
> to have garbage in the first place?
> Just beca
Speaking as someone who is too old and senile and stupid even to
become a High Court Judge, I find the lack of "improvements" to Tcl to
be a major attraction. I don’t need to program in it that often – I
maintain one moderately-sized script which hardly ever changes - but
when I need to re-visit i
I wrote my first significant software project in 1971 in IBM 1620
assembly language. When I got done, I felt I was equipped to develop
anything. In my subsequent job in a COBOL shop I became the house
curmudgeon, sure that the language just got in the way.
But looking back, there is no way we cou
It's not necessary that you're feeding a troll, in my opinion.
I actually agree with the idea that C is enough.
I don't understand why you need garbage collection ... why do you need
to have garbage in the first place?
Just because time goes by does not mean everything should keep on
changing you k
C is a low level language, not intermediate.
In the second decade of the 21st century is it too much to ask for garbage
collection and type safety?
Hmm. I'm probably just feeding a troll.
Paul
On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 2:05 AM, Balwinder S Dheeman <
bsd.sans...@anu.homelinux.net> wrote:
> On 10
On 10/09/2011 08:04 AM, Russ Cox wrote:
On Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 8:02 PM, L N wrote:
Anyone know the state of the art of writing 9p clients/servers in tcl?
I believe the state of the art is not to use tcl. :-)
I'm having fun writing 9p clients in Go.
IMHO, That Go or Go-language thingy seems
> wut
http://movie.subtitlr.com/subtitle/show/94536#line121
wut
On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 3:12 PM, erik quanstrom wrote:
> On Sun Oct 9 02:16:11 EDT 2011, pmarin.m...@gmail.com wrote:
>> In 15 years Tcl has been improved a lot, like any other language.
>
> that might not be relevant to ron's point. i think this is almost
> a geometry problem. if you plot
On Sun Oct 9 02:16:11 EDT 2011, pmarin.m...@gmail.com wrote:
> In 15 years Tcl has been improved a lot, like any other language.
that might not be relevant to ron's point. i think this is almost
a geometry problem. if you plot languages in 1997 and late 2011 on the
"goodness line", it should f
In 15 years Tcl has been improved a lot, like any other language.
On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 7:21 AM, ron minnich wrote:
> Well, I did 9p clients for testing 15 years ago. It might have been
> the right thing then; I was even making nfs clients in tcl back then.
>
> Would I do it again?
>
> No
>
> r
Well, I did 9p clients for testing 15 years ago. It might have been
the right thing then; I was even making nfs clients in tcl back then.
Would I do it again?
No
ron
Hi,
> Also, this is somewhat unrelated, but I was wondering whether each Go
> executable contains the garbage collector. (It must, it seems, but just
> checking).
It does.
-- vs
On Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 10:31 PM, Russ Cox wrote:
> I believe the state of the art is not to use tcl. :-)
> I'm having fun writing 9p clients in Go.
>
> Russ
>
Sure, tcl isn't as popular as Go right now.
Still, tcl is appealing in some ways.
http://www.tcl.tk/doc/scripting.html
Was wondering
On Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 8:02 PM, L N wrote:
> Anyone know the state of the art of writing 9p clients/servers in tcl?
I believe the state of the art is not to use tcl. :-)
I'm having fun writing 9p clients in Go.
Russ
Anyone know the state of the art of writing 9p clients/servers in tcl?
- Leonard
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