Tangent on wireless hysteria (was: Language Niches (long))

Cameron Laird claird at starbase.neosoft.com
Mon Jul 30 09:09:10 EDT 2001


In article <mailman.996429234.13926.python-list at python.org>,
Paul Prescod  <paulp at ActiveState.com> wrote:
			.
		[abundant correct
		remarks on Sather
		and more]
			.
			.
>Nevertheless, this is a somewhat precarious position to be in. Let's say
>that either of Ruby or Python were adopted as the "offical scripting
>language" for .NET or WAP or whatever the next dominant "platform" is.
>The boost given to that language might be enough to essentially wipe out
>the other one. "I have to learn language X to work with WAP anyhow. Why
			.
			.
			.
I've lost count--is WAP essentially
dead now, or on the verge of utter
world domination?
-- 

Cameron Laird <claird at NeoSoft.com>
Business:  http://www.Phaseit.net
Personal:  http://starbase.neosoft.com/~claird/home.html



More information about the Python-list mailing list