Implementation Education

2014-08-07 Thread Alabhya Singh
To be able to use a language with utmost confidence one should be able to understand its implementation so much so as to be able to implement it and maintain it. This I am saying from my experience in maintaining my Porteus Linux system. PicoLisp matches Porteus in many ways, minimalist, easy

Re: Implementation Education

2014-08-07 Thread Henrik Sarvell
Hi Alabhya, if I were you I would learn enough C to understand the pil32 source and then go through it. On Thu, Aug 7, 2014 at 4:00 PM, Alabhya Singh alab...@yahoo.com wrote: To be able to use a language with utmost confidence one should be able to understand its implementation so much so as

Re: Implementation Education

2014-08-07 Thread Alabhya Singh
Thanks Henrik. May be because pil32 and C are simpler than pil64 and assembly respectively.

Re: Implementation Education

2014-08-07 Thread Henrik Sarvell
pil64 and assembly respectively. -- * From: * Henrik Sarvell hsarv...@gmail.com; * To: * picolisp@software-lab.de; * Subject: * Re: Implementation Education * Sent: * Thu, Aug 7, 2014 9:31:10 AM Hi Alabhya, if I were you I would learn enough C to understand

Re: Implementation Education

2014-08-07 Thread Joe Bogner
: Implementation Education * Sent: * Thu, Aug 7, 2014 9:31:10 AM Hi Alabhya, if I were you I would learn enough C to understand the pil32 source and then go through it. On Thu, Aug 7, 2014 at 4:00 PM, Alabhya Singh alab...@yahoo.com wrote: To be able to use a language with utmost

Re: Implementation Education

2014-08-07 Thread Alabhya Singh
Dear Joe, Thank you for your valuable suggestion to start with even smaller PicoLisp. Our definitions/plans/projects: http://sparksoflove.cwahi.net/dpp On Thu, 8/7/14, Joe Bogner joebog...@gmail.com wrote: Subject: Re: Implementation Education