From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: erik quanstrom Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2011 13:11:07 -0500 To: 9fans@9fans.net Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20110203174129.C984D5B91@mail.bitblocks.com> References: <2c752317a96b7b8b980ad37e92ff6f01@terzarima.net> <20110203021608.006575B67@mail.bitblocks.com> <2c48b8397b29ededd862efa6de0baf70@brasstown.quanstro.net> <20110203174129.C984D5B91@mail.bitblocks.com> 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: aaff21d2-ead6-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > I agree with their goal but not its execution. I think a > toolkit for manipulating graph based program representations > to build optimizing compilers is a great idea but did they > do it in C++? are you sure that the problem isn't the graph representation? gcc also takes a graph-based approach. abstraction isn't free. - erik