On Fri, 2011-11-11 at 15:27 +0100, Marco Leise wrote: [...] > Just as a historical anecdote: The Delphi inventor (Anders Hejlsberg) > switched to Microsoft and was a co-inventor of .NET. Besides Delphi.NET > there are Eiffel, Mercury, IronPython, Nemerle, Oberon ... you name it. > Maybe I didn't understand what you mean by shedding, though :)
For example IronPython and IronRuby were projects funded by Microsoft and languages officially blessed by them for use on .NET. Microsoft have now terminated funding, and said to anyone using IronPython or IronRuby "ok folks you are now on your own, go away". -- Russel. ============================================================================= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Road m: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@russel.org.uk London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk skype: russel_winder
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