Stackless goes Limbo
James J. Besemer
jb at cascade-sys.com
Thu Apr 25 14:13:29 EDT 2002
Christian Tismer wrote:
> There is some nice introduction to Limbo at
> http://www.vitanuova.com/inferno/papers/descent.html
> written by Brian W. Kernighan, one of the inventors
> of the C language.
Just a nit:
Dennis Ritchie invented C. http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/who/dmr/chist.html
Brian helped invent the AWK language, a precursor to Python. AWK stands for
Aho Weinberger and Kernighan. Brian wrote a lot of books about C but he was
not one of the inventors.
--jb
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