Java's development cycle

[Leandro Lucarella]

bearophile, el  9 de diciembre a las 23:08 me escribiste:
> Walter Bright:
> > I wish it were possible to have a language with just a small set of 
> > features that can do everything. C++'s problem is it can approximately 
> > do everything but with a boatload of gotcha's, like a const system that 
> > almost works but doesn't deliver. Java threw out too much.
> 
> Today lot of people think that the (close) future of programming is in
> languages that run on a VM, like Clojure (a kind of Lisp for the JavaVM
> fitter for multi-core programming). (While I think the far future is in
> things like OMeta and the like).

I loooove XLR[1] ideas in this matter.

[1] http://xlr.sourceforge.net/

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