Syntax & Sematics [was: Re: [Enough already] Re: Proposal3:

JArchibald at aol.com JArchibald at aol.com
Tue Jun 6 12:17:25 UTC 2000


=> 6/5/00 10:00:24 PM EDT, Lists at TassieMade.com.au =>
<< I thought the whole problem with Java when I first started looking at it 
was that they had copied the C/C++ syntax!  'Hey, let's let all those C/C++ 
people get easy access to our new language by letting  them think they are 
using C/C++!'  Who said that?  The marketing  department?  Why not just let 
them use C/C++? >>

What happened to the Smalltalk over JVM (Java Virtual Machine) efforts? I 
think one was called Nutmeg.

I always thought this was the proper way to infect the rest of the world with 
Smalltalk (they surely need it).

~;-)
Jerry.
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