Re: [expert] Free programming language

2001-02-02 Thread Guido Milanese
May I take the liberty to inform also on the existence of other free languages, although absolutely not fashionable nowadays? I suggest SNOBOL and ICON. They were both originally designed by Dr Ralph E. Griswold (Arizona). I still prefer the former, but Icon is very much preferable to those wh

Re: [expert] Free programming language

2001-01-31 Thread Geoff Thorpe
Hi there, On Tue, 30 Jan 2001, Alexander Skwar wrote: > So sprach Laurent Duperval am Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 01:51:45PM -0500: > > Tcl. It's under the BSD license meaning you can do pretty much what you want > > Okay, so it is even more liberal. > > > with it. Perl is under the Artistic license.

Re: [expert] Free programming language

2001-01-30 Thread Alexander Skwar
So sprach Laurent Duperval am Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 01:51:45PM -0500: > Tcl. It's under the BSD license meaning you can do pretty much what you want Okay, so it is even more liberal. > with it. Perl is under the Artistic license. Perl is under both AFAIK. Lemme rephrase my question: Are there a

Re: [expert] Free programming language

2001-01-30 Thread Alexander Skwar
So sprach Ron Stodden am Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 05:58:39AM +1100: > Errr... There is an fps RPM in cooker, but not in the 7.2 Whoops, did not check that :] Sorry! > Still it is nice to know what's coming, thanks! (Like you don't know already :]) Alexander Skwar -- How to quote: http://learn

Re: [expert] Free programming language

2001-01-30 Thread Laurent Duperval
On 29 Jan, Alexander Skwar wrote: > So sprach SJN am Sat, Jan 27, 2001 at 12:21:49AM +0800: >> GPL is good. In fact, I wish to know the programming language that fall >> under it like gcc et cetera. > > Hmmm, which of the programming languages comming with Mandrake do *NOT* fall > under the GPL?

Re: [expert] Free programming language

2001-01-29 Thread Ron Stodden
Alexander Skwar wrote: > What about fpc? It's also in the distribution. fpc stands for "Free Pascal > Compiler" and is just that :] It also tries to be as Delphi compatible as > possible. So for pascal users, this might be the first choice. Errr... There is an fps RPM in cooker, but not in t

Re: [expert] Free programming language

2001-01-29 Thread Alexander Skwar
So sprach civileme am Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 06:06:52PM +0100: > Pascal(via a translator to c called p2c) What about fpc? It's also in the distribution. fpc stands for "Free Pascal Compiler" and is just that :] It also tries to be as Delphi compatible as possible. So for pascal users, this might

Re: [expert] Free programming language

2001-01-29 Thread Alexander Skwar
So sprach SJN am Sat, Jan 27, 2001 at 12:21:49AM +0800: > GPL is good. In fact, I wish to know the programming language that fall > under it like gcc et cetera. Hmmm, which of the programming languages comming with Mandrake do *NOT* fall under the GPL? Is there one? Alexander Skwar -- How to q

Re: [expert] Free programming language

2001-01-29 Thread Jaime Perea
> Well, we have ALMOST all the Free(not free) stuff off the first two disks > of our distro. If you run an expert install, you should find a host of > languages, including, but not limited to: > > Python > Perl > Tcl/Tk > Ruby > Mercury > OCAML > Haskell > Scheme > Guile > Lisp > Fortran77 (via

RE: [expert] Free programming language

2001-01-26 Thread SJN
Thanks a lot. I'll check with the distro disks. Joe RLU# 186063 > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of civileme > Sent: Saturday, January 27, 2001 1:07 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [expert] Free progra

Re: [expert] Free programming language

2001-01-26 Thread A V Flinsch
On Friday 26 January 2001 12:06, you wrote: > > If you have done little programming and want one that is simple to > start with but has a lot of power, I would recommend Python. It has > inherently clean code and oject-oriented features, and with the aid of > its extensive libraries and bindings

RE: [expert] Free programming language

2001-01-26 Thread D. Stark - eSN
OTECTED]]On Behalf Of SJN Sent: Friday, January 26, 2001 11:22 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [expert] Free programming language Thanks for the reply. Actually I am trying to avoid falling into a quicksand. I don't want later when I have written the program in a specific linux-

Re: [expert] Free programming language

2001-01-26 Thread civileme
On Friday 26 January 2001 17:21, you wrote: > Thanks for the reply. > > Actually I am trying to avoid falling into a quicksand. I don't want later > when I have written the program in a specific linux-based programmig > language, the original author of the programming language impose royalty or >

RE: [expert] Free programming language

2001-01-26 Thread SJN
. Stark - eSN > Sent: Friday, January 26, 2001 9:08 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [expert] Free programming language > > > He's right. Anything YOU create in C (or C++ or Perl or whatever) > belongs to > YOU, regardless of who wrote the compiler/interprete

RE: [expert] Free programming language

2001-01-26 Thread SJN
o: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [expert] Free programming language > > > On Friday 26 January 2001 08:16, you wrote: > > Hi Linuxians, > > > > I need a list of free programming language and scripting > language available > > for Linux. Free as in for any

Re: [expert] Free programming language

2001-01-26 Thread Ian Land
Try: http://icemcfd.com/tcl/ice.html > > There are even compilers now to turn perl into machine code. How nice, > > eh? > > Silly question maybe, do the same sort of things exist for Tcl/Tk ? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "They said I was mad; and I said they were mad; damn them, they outvoted me" -

RE: [expert] Free programming language

2001-01-26 Thread D. Stark - eSN
Of Thomas Sourmail Sent: Friday, January 26, 2001 8:30 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [expert] Free programming language > There are even compilers now to turn perl into machine code. How nice, > eh? Silly question maybe, do the same sort of things exist for Tcl/Tk ? Thanks, Thomas.

RE: [expert] Free programming language

2001-01-26 Thread Thomas Sourmail
> There are even compilers now to turn perl into machine code. How nice, > eh? Silly question maybe, do the same sort of things exist for Tcl/Tk ? Thanks, Thomas.

RE: [expert] Free programming language

2001-01-26 Thread D. Stark - eSN
eSupportNow xt 8952 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of civileme Sent: Friday, January 26, 2001 6:50 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] Free programming language On Friday 26 January 2001 08:16, you wrote: > Hi Linuxians, > > I ne

Re: [expert] Free programming language

2001-01-26 Thread civileme
On Friday 26 January 2001 08:16, you wrote: > Hi Linuxians, > > I need a list of free programming language and scripting language available > for Linux. Free as in for any purpose. Don't want any hanky panky free > license. Huh? If you mean GPL, it is there to prevent ugly little comedies like t