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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,103b407e8b68350b X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: f4fd2,9965efbd6df4a17a X-Google-Attributes: gidf4fd2,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-01-08 10:42:15 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!canoe.uoregon.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!h-213.61.102.30.host.de.colt.NET!not-for-mail From: Edi Weitz Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.lisp Subject: Re: Remarketing the language ( was Re: ....ADA ? One silly idea..) Date: 08 Jan 2003 19:42:10 +0100 Sender: edi@bird.agharta.de Message-ID: <87u1gjzdod.fsf@bird.agharta.de> References: <3E147D79.2070703@cogeco.ca> <3E1C6CF1.7060506@cogeco.ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: h-213.61.102.30.host.de.colt.net (213.61.102.30) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 1042051334 16781754 213.61.102.30 (16 [15706]) User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:32761 comp.lang.lisp:50077 Date: 2003-01-08T19:42:10+01:00 List-Id: "Warren W. Gay VE3WWG" writes: > faust wrote: > > "Warren W. Gay VE3WWG" , emitted these fragments: > >>Maybe what needs to be done is to form a brand new committee, to design > >>a spashy new language that basically implements the same features, with > >> similar syntax (but not too obviously). > > Arc is trying that now. > > Paul Graham is redesigning lisp . > > This doesn't sound like a good start to me, if it is based upon > lisp, (but keeping an open mind), do you have a link for this?