From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f4fd2,23202754c9ce78dd X-Google-Attributes: gidf4fd2,public X-Google-Thread: fac41,15edb893ef79e231 X-Google-Attributes: gidfac41,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,15edb893ef79e231 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: 114809,15edb893ef79e231 X-Google-Attributes: gid114809,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-01-11 22:04:21 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-02!supernews.com!newsfeed.direct.ca!look.ca!news-feeds.jump.net!news20!not-for-mail From: olczyk@interaccess.com (Thaddeus L Olczyk) Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp,comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.eiffel,comp.lang.smalltalk Subject: Re: True faiths ( was Re: The true faith ) Reply-To: olczyk@interaccess.com Message-ID: <3c44d1d6.179093031@nntp.interaccess.com> References: <3c36fbc5_10@news.newsgroups.com> <4idg3u40ermnp682n6igc5gudp7hajkea9@4ax.com> <76be8851.0201101909.9db0718@posting.google.com> <9jtu3u8cq92b05j47uat3412tok6hqu1ki@4ax.com> <3C3FB4CA.14998012@nyc.rr.com> <0gjv3ucg1tb0guamnkcalt4sq1ki9plv2o@4ax.com> X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.5/32.451 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2002 06:04:31 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 207.208.141.12 X-Complaints-To: abuse@jump.net X-Trace: news20 1010815426 207.208.141.12 (Sat, 12 Jan 2002 00:03:46 CST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2002 00:03:46 CST Organization: Jump.Net Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.lisp:24094 comp.lang.ada:18815 comp.lang.eiffel:5369 comp.lang.smalltalk:17804 Date: 2002-01-12T06:04:31+00:00 List-Id: n Sat, 12 Jan 2002 16:49:59 +1100, israel r t wrote: >On Sat, 12 Jan 2002 03:56:04 GMT, Kenny Tilton >wrote: > >>Obviously the winner is any compiled (fast), GCed, GFing, MI dynamic >>language with macros. Mature, an ANSII standard and a free >>implementation would not hurt either. hang on... > >And Ocaml wins again ! :-) > >No macros though... >Lots of currying and and higher order functions however. > >And speeeeeeed ! >( As if it really matters with commodity 2 GHz processors... ) Hmmm. Is there a version of ML that supports macros?