[PRL] Reddit rewritten in Python

Johan Ovlinger johan at ccs.neu.edu
Tue Dec 6 13:53:37 EST 2005


John Clements wrote:

> Here's what they say in their follow-up:
> 
> 1) cross-platform compatibility: can't use the same lisp on FreeBSD  and 
> OS X (deployment & development)
> 2) libraries:  python's are widely used & well-tested.
> 
> Okay, no surprises there.
> 
> The (obvious) next question: WHEN WHEN WHEN will dynamic languages  
> people agree on a runtime environment / GC interface so that  different 
> languages can interoperate?
> 
> No, I suppose it's not that simple.
> 
> John Clements
> 

CLR? IronPython apparently does very well for itself, tho I haven't 
played with it.



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