Pablo, thanks very much for the kind response. I realize that there's a tremendous amount of work involved in organizing something like this, and that your backlog has a lot of necessary items on it. I'm very grateful that you put codejam on.
Reading between the lines, should we infer that you're not ready to commit to new languages for 2019, but not quite ready to rule it out either? On Thursday, January 31, 2019 at 4:20:03 PM UTC-8, Pablo Heiber wrote: > Hi Rob, > > > We strive to follow the order of popularity of languages in Code Jam 2017, > with the addition of popular requests for both languages and additional > libraries to languages we already have, different versions, etc. We may skip > some due to technical or legal (licencing) issues. > > > Rust and Scala seem to be pretty high up the popularity list (not counting > the languages we already support). D and OCaml are little furhter down, but > not that much. We haven't really analyzed any of those in particular so far > because we are currently working on making our backend more flexible to > making these and other similar changes in a safe way. When we make any > changes to the list of available languages, people on this list will be among > the first to know about it! > > > Best, > Pablo > > > On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 3:45 PM Rob Lachlan <[email protected]> wrote: > How likely is it that more languages will be added for this year's > competition? I'm most interested in Rust, but I think there are other > languages that people are interested in. D, Ocaml, and Scala, for instance > have fans and are supported by codeforces among other judges. > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google Code Jam" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-code/ea921125-c5e5-4187-9026-38d92a2ca7c2%40googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Code Jam" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-code/ff5ea7f5-6041-45bb-9dbf-abf44477968b%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
