Re: No Java Version of Swarm is planned!

[Ho-Sheng Hsiao]

On Wed, 25 Feb 1998, Scott Christley wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Feb 1998, glen e. p. ropella wrote:
> > The target is to provide a version of Swarm that does not require X.
> > It will still require Objective C.  And I believe it will require GNU
[snip]
> I believe there is a company, Tenon?, that ported GCC/ObjC to the Mac;
> they supposedly even got an earlier version of gnustep-base to work.  The
> new Rhapsody is based upon NeXT technology and that is the GNU compiler
> (though a heavily modified one).  What would be good to check is if Swarm
> works with the NeXT runtime because then the whole powerful development
> environment becomes available; I've been meaning to try this but haven't
> found the time, as usual! ;-)

Please correct me if this is wrong, but wasn't there something about
"modernizing" Objective-C syntax for Rhapsody to make it look more like
Java or C++?

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