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Re: [Qemu-devel] KVM call minutes for November 29
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Avi Kivity |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] KVM call minutes for November 29 |
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Thu, 01 Dec 2011 11:32:25 +0200 |
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On 11/29/2011 09:10 PM, Markus Armbruster wrote:
> Avi Kivity <address@hidden> writes:
>
> > On 11/29/2011 05:51 PM, Juan Quintela wrote:
> >> How to do high level stuff?
> >> - python?
> >>
> >
> > One of the disadvantages of the various scripting languages is the lack
> > of static type checking, which makes it harder to do full sweeps of the
> > source for API changes, relying on the compiler to catch type (or other)
> > errors.
> >
> > On the other hand, the statically typed languages usually have more
> > boilerplate. Since one of the goals is to simplify things, this
> > indicates the need for a language with type inference.
> >
> > On the third hand, languages with type inferences are still immature
> > (golang?), so we probably need to keep this discussion going until an
> > obvious choice presents itself.
>
> I wouldn't call ML immature. But I wouldn't call it a scripting
> language, either.
It was just off the radar for me. We should consider it, by all means.
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