Re: Scheme as a virtual machine?

2010-11-22 Thread Tamas K Papp
On Mon, 22 Nov 2010 08:25:34 -0800, scattered wrote: > On Nov 22, 9:45 am, Raffael Cavallaro > wrote: >> On 2010-11-22 08:12:27 -0500, markhanif...@gmail.com said: >> >> > All opinions are biased. >> >> All opinions show some bias. Not all opinions represent what is usually >> called a "conflict

Re: Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean

2010-06-16 Thread Tamas K Papp
Most people capable of using their newsreaders probably killfiled this guy a long time ago. Would you, please, be so nice as to refrain from replying to his messages? If you do that, we won't even notice that he posted anything. Thanks, Tamas On Wed, 16 Jun 2010 06:48:32 -0700, Kryno Bosman wr

Re: Which is the best implementation of LISP family of languages for real world programming ?

2010-06-11 Thread Tamas K Papp
On Thu, 10 Jun 2010 13:14:01 -0700, bolega wrote: > Please compare LISP and its virtues with other languages such as > javascript, python etc. Generally, it is advisable to cross-post questions like this to at least 50 other language newsgroups. For example, you are not giving Ruby users a fair

Re: Why not Ruby?

2009-01-01 Thread Tamas K Papp
On Thu, 01 Jan 2009 23:28:08 +0100, Richard Riley wrote: > posts controversial but always interesting. His ELisp tutorial is far > and away better than anything else out there for the programmer moving > to Elisp IMO. He backs up his points with reasons and supportive Programmers don't "move" to

Re: Mathematica 7 compares to other languages

2008-12-02 Thread Tamas K Papp
On Tue, 02 Dec 2008 13:57:35 -0800, Lew wrote: > Xah Lee wrote: >> If [yo]u would like to learn [the] [E]nglish lang[uage] and writing >> insights from me, peruse: > > /Au contraire/, I was suggesting a higher standard for your posts. Hi Lew, It is no use. Xah has been posting irrelevant rants

Re: what's so difficult about namespace?

2008-11-26 Thread Tamas K Papp
On Wed, 26 Nov 2008 21:32:24 +, Kaz Kylheku wrote: > See: > http://arcfn.com/2008/07/why-your-favorite-programming-language-is- unpopular.html That was 404 for me, but http://arcfn.com/2008/07/why-your-favorite-language-is-unpopular.html works. Interesting, thanks for mentioning it. Tamas