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Re: [Axiom-developer] Lisp portability
From: |
Gabriel Dos Reis |
Subject: |
Re: [Axiom-developer] Lisp portability |
Date: |
22 May 2007 08:51:35 -0500 |
Jay Belanger <address@hidden> writes:
| "Bill Page" <address@hidden> writes:
| > On May 22, 2007 8:54 AM Gabriel Dos Reis wrote:
| >> ...
| >> Waldek wrote:
| >> | <rant> People frequently wonder why Perl is more popular
| >> | than Lisp.
| >>
| >> Oh, I thought it was Python :-) :-)
| >>
| >
| > People (ambiguous third parties...) often wonder why Python
| > is more popular than Perl ... ;)
| >
| > More seriously, this issue of Lisp (non)portability is a
| > major problem.
|
| As far as I can tell, this is an odd place to mention portability of
| Lisp. The rant above was about Lisp's non-ability to use system
| calls, while Perl has that ability. Wouldn't systems calls in a piece
| of code tend to make it non-portable?
The point was more subttle than that.
-- Gaby
- [Axiom-developer] Lisp portability, Waldek Hebisch, 2007/05/21
- RE: [Axiom-developer] Lisp portability, Bill Page, 2007/05/21
- RE: [Axiom-developer] Lisp portability, C Y, 2007/05/22
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Lisp portability, Waldek Hebisch, 2007/05/22
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Lisp portability, Gabriel Dos Reis, 2007/05/22
- RE: [Axiom-developer] Lisp portability, Bill Page, 2007/05/22
- RE: [Axiom-developer] Lisp portability, Gabriel Dos Reis, 2007/05/22
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Lisp portability, Jay Belanger, 2007/05/22
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Lisp portability,
Gabriel Dos Reis <=
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Lisp portability, Jay Belanger, 2007/05/22
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Lisp portability, C Y, 2007/05/22
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Lisp portability, Jay Belanger, 2007/05/22
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Lisp portability, Waldek Hebisch, 2007/05/22
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Lisp portability, Gabriel Dos Reis, 2007/05/22
- RE: [Axiom-developer] Lisp portability, C Y, 2007/05/22
- RE: [Axiom-developer] Lisp portability, Gabriel Dos Reis, 2007/05/22
Re: [Axiom-developer] Lisp portability, Gabriel Dos Reis, 2007/05/22