s/Wayne/Kenneth/

On Oct 23, 2010, at 8:10 PM, Néstor Boscán <nesto...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Wayne
> 
> XML is one of the most widespread and flexible languages out there, accept
> it, move on. We could all be investing 5 years in this discussion and we
> wouldn't be writing code that pays our salaries. I have been using maven on
> at least 70 java projects succesfully and now is a nightmare for me to work
> on a project without a pom.xml file.
> 
> regards,
> 
> Néstor Boscán
> 
> On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 5:29 PM, Wayne Fay <wayne...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>>> an understandable syntax. With lots of extra libraries. Would it have
>> really
>>> been so bad to base a declarative codebase on Prolog, a mature, proven
>>> technology?
>> 
>> I didn't say it before (saved as draft)... but I'd encourage you to
>> create this Prolog-based build system in your free time over the next
>> few months [perhaps use the time you'd otherwise be writing rants
>> about Maven, you'll have it built in no time :)] and if "the
>> community" decides it is a superior system for building Java (and
>> other language) applications, the forces of natural selection and
>> evolution will win out and Maven will die a quiet death at the hands
>> of your Prolog-builder.
>> 
>> PS- What's the fascination with Prolog? Do you own patents in Prolog
>> and get paid every time someone compiles or runs a Prolog
>> application... or merely mentions it in an email? :D
>> 
>> Wayne
>> 
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