From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: erik quanstrom Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2011 12:50:42 -0500 To: 9fans@9fans.net Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: <86ipx4s36p.fsf@cmarib.ramside> <86ei7ry76s.fsf@cmarib.ramside> <86zkqf46vz.fsf@cmarib.ramside> <86mxmfuiep.fsf_-_@cmarib.ramside> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] Modern development language for Plan 9, WAS: Re: RESOLVED: recoving important header file rudely Topicbox-Message-UUID: a845b49c-ead6-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > Even C has a runtime. Perhaps you should look more into how programming > languages are implemented :-). C++ has one too, especially in the wake of > exceptions and such. really? what do you consider to be the c runtime? i don't think that the asm goo that gets you to main really counts as "runtime" and neither does the c library, because neither implement language features. - erik