Re: What's your (second) favourite language?

Mark Carter <me@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

Pliant - It's a "multilayered" language.

I see it's under GPL. *Sigh*

"Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its
documentation for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted" is
good enough for Python; why not Pliant?

Because the authors want their code to be free, perhaps?

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Robert Uhl <http://public.xdi.org/=ruhl>
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been filtered through either the berry of a grape, or else a tub of malt.
These are the most reliable filters yet invented. --Samuel Butler
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