Re: [ANN] Boo 0.4.3 - python-like language for .NET/Mono

From: Paul Boddie (paul_at_boddie.org.uk)
Date: 10/14/04 

Date: 14 Oct 2004 02:28:34 -0700

Cliff Wells <clifford.wells@comcast.net> wrote in message news:<mailman.4899.1097694762.5135.python-list@python.org>...
>
> Um, despite my criticism of Istvan for jumping on an innocent
> announcement, he does have a point (even if he presented it a bit
> harshly): this is a Python list, not a Boo list. A lot of people here
> may or may not be interested in Boo, just as they are with Ruby,
> Haskell, Lisp, et al, but that doesn't make it an appropriate place to
> seek technical support on any of those things. They have, or can start,
> their own groups.

Indeed that could have been the reason for the skepticism/hostility.
For a good while, comp.lang.python was stuffed full of commentary and
discussion about a language which now seems to be "off the twig",
although I imagine that Prothon could well be an interesting starting
point for experimentation with free threading and other Python 3000
proposals/wishes/desires.

Paul

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