Bartosz about Chapel

Jacob Carlborg doob at me.com
Wed Nov 9 23:29:55 PST 2011


On 2011-11-09 23:45, Danni Coy wrote:
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> On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 10:31 AM, Simen Kjærås <simen.kjaras at gmail.com
> <mailto:simen.kjaras at gmail.com>> wrote:
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>     On Tue, 08 Nov 2011 05:39:07 +0100, Caligo <iteronvexor at gmail.com
>     <mailto:iteronvexor at gmail.com>> wrote:
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>         On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 7:51 PM, bearophile
>         <bearophileHUGS at lycos.com <mailto:bearophileHUGS at lycos.com>> wrote:
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>             Bartosz talks a bit about the very nicely designed Chapel
>             language:
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>             http://bartoszmilewski.__wordpress.com/2011/11/07/__supercomputing-in-seattle/
>             <http://bartoszmilewski.wordpress.com/2011/11/07/supercomputing-in-seattle/>
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>             (But my appreciation for Chapel design is on other things).
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>             Bye,
>             bearophile
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>         Interesting (maybe useless) facts: Chapel has 59 keywords.  D
>         has, I think,
>         107 keywords.  C++11, I think, 81.  Python has 33.
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>     Interesting, questionably. Useless, indeed.
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> how many keywords in D are needed because the preprocessor is built into
> the language itself?
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A couple of extra, but we also reuse some existing once, i.e. "static if".

-- 
/Jacob Carlborg


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