Re: gEDA-user: interesting links

[Greg Cunningham <greg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 2007-08-30 at 01:09 -0400, Dave McGuire wrote:
> On Aug 30, 2007, at 1:01 AM, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
> >> Early code in a predecessor to gnucap was written ratfor, later
> >> converted to C, still later converted to C++.  I made the
> >> transition to C at the best time.  I waited too long to make
> >> the transition to C++.
> >
> > <troll>
> > May I humbly make a suggestion that you forget about C++ because
> > like Java, its already old hat, bypass the current hot language
> > like Python and Ruby because you are behind the trend on those
> > and jump straight to the future of programming languages by
> > learning Ocaml [0] and/or Haskell [1].
> > </troll>
> >
> > For prespective, I have a couple of well know FLOSS libraries
> > written in C, do most of my daytime paid coding in C++ (which I
> > consider an abomination), have been using Ocaml for much of my
> > own stuff for about 3 years now, and I am gradually getting
> > Ocaml into my workplace which is working out really well.
> 
>    FORTH FORTH FORTH!!
> 
>     B-)
> 
>         -Dave
> 
Where is Charles Moore when you need him!
-- 
Greg



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