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From: dvdeug@x8b4e53cd.dhcp.okstate.edu (David Starner)
Subject: Re: scripting/extension language for Ada (was : Re: tagged types
   extensions)
Date: 2000/02/11
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On 10 Feb 2000 13:35:57 -0800, Ray Blaak <blaak@infomatch.com> wrote:
>Do ML or Haskell shells exist? It would be interesting to see how implicit
>static strong typing makes things more correct while style allowing for easy
>writing of command scripts.

Given SML-NJ, what would it take for a ML shell besides some shell
functions that could be written in ML? I.e. would just a ML library
turn SML-NJ into what you're looking for?

-- 
David Starner - dstarner98@aasaa.ofe.org
Only a nerd would worry about wrong parentheses with
square brackets. But that's what mathematicians are.
   -- Dr. Burchard, math professor at OSU