From: Phil Kulin <schors@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] building Alef language
Date: Sun, 22 Sep 2019 10:46:25 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAK=u2EW=Nh3PJ=p6W1t8gCXQY1FVFoTPyujGkjAXe8gAvNg6Pg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJQ9t7gZHS_0gED3Luu9dJYuvCkhgr-+gpfPGf0BkixgU9T5Vg@mail.gmail.com>
You right. I am preparing slides for my report on upcoming
GolangConf-2019 in Moscow. I need Alef, libthread and Limbo for
explaining some golang features.
On Sat, Sep 21, 2019 at 6:16 AM Lucio De Re <lucio.dere@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I have a version for legacy Plan 9, lightly tested, that I have not
> looked at in ages.
>
> Happy to haul it out, but I see little value in it. Go may have
> idiosyncrasies, but it is much more suited to modern architectures.
> That said, had Go not surfaced, I would have much preferred Alef to
> many other options.
>
> Don't forget the rationale for dropping Alef: support for the
> language, across many architectures and including many libraries would
> have been crippling.
>
> Both of those are now Go's strong suits.
>
> Lucio.
>
> PS: A tar archive may be on sources under "proxima" - it's been a long time.
>
--
Non nobis Domine non nobis sed Nomini Tuo da gloriam
Phil Kulin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-09-22 7:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-09-20 20:45 Phil Kulin
2019-09-20 21:05 ` Rodrigo G. López
2019-09-21 2:40 ` Sean Hinchee
2019-09-21 3:14 ` Lucio De Re
2019-09-21 12:33 ` hiro
2019-09-22 7:46 ` Phil Kulin [this message]
2019-09-22 9:38 ` Rodrigo G. López
2019-09-22 9:44 ` Ethan Gardener
2019-09-23 1:01 ` Sean Hinchee
2019-09-24 9:53 ` Steve Simon
2019-09-24 11:25 ` hiro
2019-09-24 11:56 ` Rodrigo G. López
2019-09-25 6:40 ` Sergey Zhilkin
2019-09-25 17:35 ` Steve Simon
2019-10-08 15:06 ` Sergey Zhilkin
2019-10-08 19:50 ` Phil Kulin
2019-10-08 20:24 ` Sergey Zhilkin
2019-10-08 21:54 ` Steve Simon
2019-09-21 14:05 ` Phil Kulin
2019-09-21 17:58 ` Phil Kulin
2019-09-21 20:45 ` Phil Kulin
2019-09-21 23:00 ` Rodrigo G. López
2019-09-22 7:08 ` Phil Kulin
2019-09-22 9:27 ` Ethan Gardener
2019-09-22 9:33 ` Phil Kulin
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