Re: How Tcl speaks for itself and how Tcl is not spoken for...

In article <1182529396.126408.290450@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Patrick Finnegan <finnegan.patrick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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Tcl is a great language but it has no traction in the corporate
world. Java programmers will move to Groovy rather than Python or
Ruby. I see people starting out with Groovey and progressing to
Java for more complex performant applications.



Heck, I see organizations take working applications coded in
Tcl, and rewrite them in Java to gain performance. In fact
they *lose* performance and functionality, and the rewrite
takes more time than the original development, but those
weren't the intentions, so ...
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