[Gardeners] Random Thoughts

Creighton Hogg wchogg at lotus.hep.wisc.edu
Sun Dec 11 15:38:56 CST 2005


On Sun, 11 Dec 2005, Jean-François Brouillet wrote:
> In my mind. there should be just *one* CL, no matter
> where one gets it from (Commercial or free), and that
> CL should become as ubiquitous as Java _is_. Whether
> people would, en masse, move to CL is _their_ decision,
> whether we should prepare for such a move, is _ours_.

This last paragraph, as well as the rest of your post, I 
think was absolutely on the mark.  I think CL is an 
excellent language, but more needs to be done to make it 
usable out of the box and to minimize issues of portability.


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