[IronPython] DLR Languages?

Curt Hagenlocher curt at hagenlocher.org
Thu Jan 8 17:21:13 CET 2009


(In case it's not obvious, the IronLua efforts were not at Microsoft.)

On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 8:20 AM, Curt Hagenlocher <curt at hagenlocher.org>wrote:

> Here's what I know:
>
> 1. I've heard that Don Syme has been thinking about DLR integration for F#,
> but nothing has been announced.2. According to
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vjsharp/default.aspx, J# is "retired" so I
> don't think you can expect any further versions.
> 3. There aren't any firm plans yet for the future of Javascript on the DLR.
> 4. In Visual Studio 2010, VB.NET will have the same level of support for
> the DLR as C#.
>
> There were at least two different people working on an "IronLua", but I
> think that both projects are stalled.
>
> On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 7:31 AM, Douglas S. Blank <dblank at brynmawr.edu>wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> (This might not be the right place for this question...) What are the
>> current DLR languages, and their states? I'm wondering about those early
>> stabs, ones under development, from MS and others. I'm especially interested
>> in those that can be run cross-platform. I'd like to see a list of
>> resources, like:
>>
>> Project: IronPython
>> Developer: Microsoft
>> URL: http://www.codeplex.com/Wiki/View.aspx?ProjectName=IronPython
>> Version: 2.0
>> State: mature
>> DLR State: current
>> License: Microsoft Public License
>> Available as: source, binaries
>>
>> Project: IronRuby
>> Developer: Microsoft
>> URL: http://www.ironruby.net/
>> Version: 1.0 alpha 2, source only
>> State: active development
>> DLR State: current
>> License: Microsoft Public License
>> Available as: source
>>
>> Project: IronScheme
>> Developer: leppie
>> URL: http://www.codeplex.com/IronScheme
>> Version: 1.0 beta 1 (Oct 2008)
>> DLR state: early adopter; actively removing DLR?
>> License: Microsoft Public License
>> Available as: source
>>
>> Not sure about:
>>
>> Project: Visual Basic 10
>> Developer: Microsoft
>> URL: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vbasic/default.aspx
>> Version: 10
>> State: under development?
>> DLR state: planned?
>> License: ?
>> Available as: binaries only?
>>
>> Project: Managed JScript
>> Developer: Microsoft
>> URL:
>> http://blogs.msdn.com/jscript/archive/2007/05/04/managed-jscript-announced.aspx
>> Version: 1
>> State: mature
>> DLR state: ?
>> License: ?
>> Available as: binaries only?
>>
>> Also, what about F# and J#?
>>
>> I'm also working with a couple of groups who are actively developing
>> additional DLR languages, including a graphical data flow language, and a
>> proper tail-call recursion implementation of Scheme (using
>> continuation-passing style). More on those here soon, I hope.
>>
>> If you have additions or corrections to the above list, please let us
>> know.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> -Doug
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>
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