On Wed, 22 Dec 2010 18:26:33 -0500 Gary Whatmore <n...@spam.sp> wrote:
> Ary Borenszweig Wrote: > > > You said Lua is a joke language. It doesn't seem to be one... > > Okay then, maybe it's not completely true. I meant it doesn't work in large > scale applications unlike a static systems programming language. Need to > study how extensively it's used in that game. I just tihkn being popular > doesn't mean it's not a joke. Think about PHP ! I find your assertions rather pointless, if not meaningless. Lua is certainly a joke language in D's preferred applications domains, just like D is a joke language as an embedded, data-description, or user-scripting language. And precisely: the fact that Lua (well helped by LuaJIT) can outperform D on its own terrain --even if on a single example-- should give you *even more _respect_* for this language and its designers. (And raise serious worries about D ;-) Denis -- -- -- -- -- -- -- vit esse estrany ☣ spir.wikidot.com
