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From: Vitaly Lugovsky <vsl@ontil.ihep.su>
To: Michael Vanier <mvanier@cs.caltech.edu>
Cc: <jhw@wetware.com>, <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] objective caml and industry
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 17:13:43 +0400 (MSD)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0208301711210.711-100000@ontil.ihep.su> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200208292257.g7TMvrJ10800@orchestra.cs.caltech.edu>

On Thu, 29 Aug 2002, Michael Vanier wrote:

> Change takes time.  I think chasing after industry acceptance of ocaml is
> the wrong strategy.

 It already accepted functional programming. Look at what Microsoft 
Research have done - isn't them represent the industry?

> This approach has worked well for python,
> and I think it will work well for ocaml as well.

 Python is treated by industry as a "new, better Smalltalk".
There is no such a way for functional programming - Lisp always was
a marginal approach.



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  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-08-30 13:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-08-27  3:33 [Caml-list] mixin modules paper and future? Chris Hecker
2002-08-28  8:43 ` Tom Hirschowitz
2002-08-28 19:25   ` Chris Hecker
2002-08-29 10:11     ` M E Leypold @ labnet
2002-08-29 18:47       ` [Caml-list] objective caml and industry james woodyatt
2002-08-29 22:57         ` Michael Vanier
2002-08-29 23:52           ` james woodyatt
2002-08-30 13:13           ` Vitaly Lugovsky [this message]
2002-08-30 23:23             ` Michael Vanier
2002-08-30  2:25         ` Chris Hecker
2002-08-30 18:14           ` Jonathan Coupe
2002-09-01  9:18             ` What kind of industry do you mean? (Was: [Caml-list] objective caml and industry) Mattias Waldau
2002-09-01 20:15               ` Markus Mottl
2002-09-01 21:10                 ` [Caml-list] wxOCaml? Dave Mason
2002-09-02  6:23                 ` [Caml-list] Re: What kind of industry do you mean? (Was: objective caml and industry) Michaël Grünewald
2002-09-02 12:43               ` What kind of industry do you mean? (Was: [Caml-list] " Alessandro Baretta
2002-09-02 22:58                 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2002-09-03  6:58                   ` [Caml-list] Re: An XML standard API? (was:What kind of industry do you mean?) Alessandro Baretta
2002-09-02 18:15               ` What kind of industry do you mean? (Was: [Caml-list] objective caml and industry) Oleg
2002-08-30 18:14           ` [Caml-list] objective caml and industry Jonathan Coupe
2002-08-31  2:26         ` John Max Skaller
2002-09-02 18:38           ` Oleg
2002-08-30  2:21       ` [Caml-list] mixin modules paper and future? Chris Hecker
2002-08-30 18:15 [Caml-list] objective caml and industry Jonathan Coupe
2002-08-30 23:37 ` Chris Hecker

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