Re: Candiate scripting language bases

[Mate Wierdl]

On Fri, Dec 11, 1998 at 10:13:59AM -0500, Cedric Puddy wrote:

> There was a (massive) discussion (featuring
> John Ousterhout "the tcl guy" and Richard Stallman
> [who seems to be responsible for the GNU architecure!],
> and lots of other very knowledgable people) about
> Tcl VS. other scripting languages.  Most heavily
> featured as an alternative was scheme.
> 
> The messages were all collected and arranged at:
> 
>       http://icemcfd.com/tcl/comparison.html

Looks very interesting.  The GNU people seem to have made up their mind(s).
What was the objection against scheme here?

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Mate Wierdl | Dept. of Math. Sciences | University of Memphis