From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
To: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
Cc: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>, Ken Raeburn <raeburn@raeburn.org>,
Emacs development discussions <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: advice needed for multi-threading patch
Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2009 08:54:24 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <fc339e4a0908281654h260a668fva6ba9c218128dc8d@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k50nh6ax.fsf@mail.jurta.org>
On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 8:27 AM, Juri Linkov<juri@jurta.org> wrote:
>> There are a huge number of scheme implementations now; even thinking
>> just about scheme, is guile still competitive?
>
> Among all Scheme implementations Guile is in the same position
> as bzr among all DVCSs - it is the "official" selection for the
> GNU project.
I'm not asking about labels, I'm asking about merit.
>>> and the only serious contender is Clojure that could integrate
>>> with Emacs the same way as it does with Java.
>>
>> Why? There are tons of random little languages around now,
>
> Clojure is a little language with a big impact.
Clojure has been very hyped, but it's still far from clear it will
have any lasting impact.
Anyway, clojure (or at least its engine) has merit, but it seems very
premature to call it "the only serious contender."
-Miles
--
Do not taunt Happy Fun Ball.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-08-28 23:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-26 4:38 advice needed for multi-threading patch Tom Tromey
2009-08-26 7:06 ` Ken Raeburn
2009-08-26 14:52 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-08-26 18:50 ` Ken Raeburn
2009-08-27 3:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-08-27 6:28 ` Ken Raeburn
2009-08-27 17:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-08-26 16:08 ` Tom Tromey
2009-08-26 18:50 ` Ken Raeburn
2009-08-27 5:07 ` Miles Bader
2009-08-27 6:39 ` Ken Raeburn
2009-08-27 6:50 ` Miles Bader
2009-08-28 20:48 ` Juri Linkov
2009-08-28 22:15 ` Miles Bader
2009-08-28 23:27 ` Juri Linkov
2009-08-28 23:54 ` Miles Bader [this message]
2009-08-29 20:21 ` Richard Stallman
2009-08-26 15:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-08-26 15:31 ` Tom Tromey
2009-08-26 19:18 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-18 22:59 ` Tom Tromey
2009-09-19 0:09 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-09-19 0:32 ` Chong Yidong
2009-09-21 21:19 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-21 21:50 ` Tom Tromey
2009-09-22 14:24 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-22 23:59 ` Ken Raeburn
2009-09-23 3:11 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-23 15:53 ` Chong Yidong
2009-09-23 3:16 ` Tom Tromey
2009-09-24 17:25 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-24 17:57 ` Tom Tromey
2009-09-27 20:59 ` Tom Tromey
2009-09-27 23:05 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-28 4:27 ` Tom Tromey
2009-09-29 0:27 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-29 2:26 ` Ken Raeburn
2009-09-29 3:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-29 3:57 ` Ken Raeburn
2009-09-29 3:33 ` Tom Tromey
2009-09-29 4:07 ` Ken Raeburn
2009-09-29 2:30 ` Tom Tromey
2009-09-23 18:43 ` Giuseppe Scrivano
2009-09-24 17:29 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-24 18:53 ` Giuseppe Scrivano
2009-09-24 20:04 ` Tom Tromey
2009-09-24 21:59 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-24 22:23 ` Giuseppe Scrivano
2009-09-24 22:47 ` Ken Raeburn
2009-09-28 14:52 ` Ted Zlatanov
2009-10-05 6:02 ` joakim
2009-09-28 7:44 ` Lynbech Christian
2009-08-29 0:28 ` Giuseppe Scrivano
2009-08-29 4:57 ` Tom Tromey
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