Re: [Aldor-l] [Axiom-developer] Axiom for Aldor or Aldor for Axiom?

2007-09-04 Thread Bill Page
On 9/4/07, Laurentiu Dragan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bill Page wrote: > > This reminds me to mention that the issue of FOAM and other Aldor > > documentation was also raised at the recent Aldor Workshop. One thing > > that came to light was some additional and more recent documentation > > ...

Re: [Aldor-l] [Axiom-developer] Axiom for Aldor or Aldor for Axiom?

2007-09-04 Thread Laurentiu Dragan
Bill Page wrote: This reminds me to mention that the issue of FOAM and other Aldor documentation was also raised at the recent Aldor Workshop. One thing that came to light was some additional and more recent documentation that was apparently translated from something originally in German. I regre

Re: [Aldor-l] [Axiom-developer] Axiom for Aldor or Aldor for Axiom?

2007-09-04 Thread Gabriel Dos Reis
On Tue, 4 Sep 2007, Bill Page wrote: | On 9/4/07, Gabriel Dos Reis wrote: | > On Tue, 4 Sep 2007, Bill Page wrote: | > | > | As an abstraction layer this makes very good sense. I believe that | > | Aldor also provides an interpreter for this layer: "-gloop", right? | > | But it is not clear to me

Re: [Aldor-l] [Axiom-developer] Axiom for Aldor or Aldor for Axiom?

2007-09-04 Thread Bill Page
On 9/4/07, Gabriel Dos Reis wrote: > On Tue, 4 Sep 2007, Bill Page wrote: > > | As an abstraction layer this makes very good sense. I believe that > | Aldor also provides an interpreter for this layer: "-gloop", right? > | But it is not clear to me how Axiom could make use of this. > > I believe th

Re: [Aldor-l] [Axiom-developer] Axiom for Aldor or Aldor for Axiom?

2007-09-04 Thread Bill Page
On 9/4/07, Bill Page wrote: > ... > On 9/3/07, Gabriel Dos Reis wrote: > > On Mon, 3 Sep 2007, Bill Page wrote: > ... > > | How do you see FOAM being involved? > > > > I would like to see more documentation of FOAM and its semantics -- > > I know there is a documentation; but I'm not sure how curre

Re: [Aldor-l] [Axiom-developer] Axiom for Aldor or Aldor for Axiom?

2007-09-04 Thread Gabriel Dos Reis
On Tue, 4 Sep 2007, Bill Page wrote: | As an abstraction layer this makes very good sense. I believe that | Aldor also provides an interpreter for this layer: "-gloop", right? | But it is not clear to me how Axiom could make use of this. I believe the Aldor compiler can re-load FOAM files and wor

Re: [Aldor-l] [Axiom-developer] Axiom for Aldor or Aldor for Axiom?

2007-09-04 Thread Bill Page
On 9/3/07, Stephen Watt wrote: > On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 11:22:31PM -0400, Bill Page wrote: > > ... > > Are you aware that currently Aldor works within Axiom by compiling to > > Lisp? How do you see FOAM being involved? Could you expand a little on > > this comment? > > In case it is not clear: FO

Re: [Aldor-l] [Axiom-developer] Axiom for Aldor or Aldor for Axiom?

2007-09-03 Thread Stephen Watt
On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 11:22:31PM -0400, Bill Page wrote: > ... > Are you aware that currently Aldor works within Axiom by compiling to > Lisp? How do you see FOAM being involved? Could you expand a little on > this comment? In case it is not clear: FOAM is the compilation target for Aldor, and