From ellis at stat.harvard.edu  Sat Dec 31 06:37:16 2005
From: ellis at stat.harvard.edu (Byron Ellis)
Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2005 21:37:16 -0800
Subject: [Rd] reinventing the wheel....
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Untrue! They may also become Smalltalk ;-)

On Dec 29, 2005, at 4:37 AM, A.J. Rossini wrote:

>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Byron Ellis <ellis at stat.harvard.edu>
>
>> If we wanted to be truly radical we'd just accept that graphics
>> devices and event loops are just special cases of the connection and
>> merge the whole thing, thus more-or-less reinventing CLIM. :-)
>
> Eventually, all programming languages grow up and become Lisp.
>
> (progress, progress, and more joyful progress on CLS).
>
> best,
> -tony
>
> blindglobe at gmail.com
> Muttenz, Switzerland.
> "Commit early,commit often, and commit in a repository from which  
> we can easily
> roll-back your mistakes" (AJR, 4Jan05).
>
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Byron Ellis (ellis at stat.harvard.edu)
"Oook" -- The Librarian



[Rd] reinventing the wheel....
Byron Ellis