Am 22.08.2010 13:21, schrieb Dag-Erling Smørgrav: > Gabor PALI <pgj_at_FreeBSD.org> writes: >> Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des_at_des.no> writes: >>> Gabor PALI <pgj_at_FreeBSD.org> writes: >>>> Sorry for chiming in, just a quick idea. If you find the "get a >>>> high-level language that compiled to C" idea good, >>> I don't think it's a good idea >> Could you be more specific on your concerns? I am just curious. > > If we want compiled code, we already have C and C++. What we need is an > interpreted language with good libraries so people can write scripts and > one-liners without having to jump through too many hoops and worry about > quoting. The result may not be as fast as a compiled program, but it > will be much faster than a shell script and take less time to write than > either C or shell. Looks a bit like a swing. First we remove Perl from the base system (years ago) and move to sed/awk, now we discuss using a scripting language in the base system...Received on Sun Aug 22 2010 - 10:20:21 UTC
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