On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 11:55 PM, Zed Becker <zed.bec...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Why do the languages running on the CLR (ironRuby, ironPython, ironScheme,
> ScalaCLR)


FWIW -- Scala on the CLR has always been a Microsoft funding issue. When
Martin's lab got a grant for ScalaCLR, it did the work. When the funding
went away, the work stopped. There was never a large pull to Scala on the
CLR and given F# on the CLR, there was never any need for Scala on the CLR.



> do not get to live long enough in the sunshine, whereas same languages get
> embraced by the Java runtime, and live in the limelight?
>
> Chas did a survey in 2012, which gave very negative results for
> clojureCLR, with 70% people having no motivation to even play with it, and
> almost no production use.
>
> How can ClojureCLR be protected from dwindling?
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