Re: [9fans] V Programming Language (vlang)

2024-10-07 Thread dpe
On Monday, 7 October 2024, at 1:53 AM, Don A. Bailey wrote: > This list should just be renamed to schizophreniaposting. Indeed. Some friendly advice: As the OP (my first thread), and looking in on the P9 community from the outside, I must say that so far I am not finding it to be a good look. I w

Re: [9fans] V Programming Language (vlang)

2024-10-04 Thread dpe
I've been called many worse things in my time :) It sounds like Zig is one to watch. I presume - I'm just an armchair engineer after all - Harvey OS would have similar challenges with Rust in relation to R9. If so, their experience would be instructive for a hypothetical "Z9"(although IBM may h

Re: [9fans] V Programming Language (vlang)

2024-10-03 Thread dpe
I am confused by the divisive views on V. On one hand people who seem to know their onions speak well of it. @Willow provides helpful reasons why the project might have started inauspiciously, whereas by contrast @Noam I feel you cast vague aspersions without evidence. Perhaps for a fledgeling l

[9fans] V Programming Language (vlang)

2024-10-02 Thread dpe
In a discussion on the Genode forum, a fellow member recommended a new programming language called V (vlang.io). As a distant observer of 9Front, I noted that V sounded very much in their wheelhouse, given its enthusias