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From: Paul Haahr haahr@netcom.com
Subject: Why?
Date: Thu,  7 Sep 1995 04:35:05 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <19950907083505.fZXFREDAxTf1KUYo3MRVW6AP9qh6hkyY27Nm_aB5Dak@z> (raw)

Andrew C. Bulhak wrote
> [Steve_Kilbane]
> > > Which UNIX tools do you use that are Plan-9-inspired?
> > 
> > The sam editor. The es and rc shells. The 8 1/2 -like X window

Es is only 2nd order plan9-inspired;  it's rc- & Scheme-inspired.

> Is es the functional pattern-matching shell?

Well, it's a functional language, but there's no pattern matching.

> If so, where can I find it?

For more details, see

	http://www.webcom.com/~haahr/es/es-usenix-winter93.html

This discussion probably doesn't belong in comp.os.plan9 or 9fans.






             reply	other threads:[~1995-09-07  8:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1995-09-07  8:35 Paul [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1995-09-08  6:49 Why? dhog
1995-09-07 22:27 Why? mkc
1995-09-07 16:48 Why? Steve_Kilbane
1995-09-07 16:22 Why? Gary
1995-09-07 16:12 Why? Borja
1995-09-07 15:44 Why? presotto
1995-09-07 11:14 Why? Borja
1995-09-07  5:50 Why? Andrew
1995-09-07  5:12 Why? Gary
1995-09-06 20:24 Why? Borja
1995-09-06 19:52 Why? Paul
1995-09-06 19:21 Why? Steve_Kilbane
1995-09-06 18:11 Why? Dave
1995-09-06 17:29 Why? Dave
1995-09-04 15:14 Why? presotto
1995-09-03 18:23 Why? presotto
1995-09-03 18:17 Why? Andrew
1995-09-03  5:28 Why? Curt
1995-09-03  5:26 Why? Curt
1995-09-02  1:17 Why? Will
1995-09-01 18:52 Why? Mike

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