Matthias, greetings. This is a minor tangent to a very interesting thread...
On 2014 May 11, at 22:24, Matthias Felleisen <matth...@ccs.neu.edu> wrote: > 3. Well, minor point but when you state that "I am aware of > only three other languages developed in a similar context: > OCaml, Haskell, and Scala." please do keep in mind that > GHC is a Microsoft product, [...] This remark caught my eye. That's not the impression given by <https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/TeamGHC>, which lists only two Microsoft folk, and seems to include a pretty even (and healthy) mix of university and commercial affiliations. It's interesting there are no Glasgow folk listed (and though I'm from Glasgow I don't have any inside information here). All the best, Norman -- Norman Gray : http://nxg.me.uk SUPA School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Glasgow, UK ____________________ Racket Users list: http://lists.racket-lang.org/users