Brian,

Fan looks interesting, but looking at the key benefits, they look like
Scala's benefits.  Can you tell me the differences between Fan and Scala?

Thanks,

David

On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 6:32 AM, Brian Frank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> Fan is licensed under the AFL 3.0:
> http://www.fandev.org/doc/docIntro/Faq.html#license
>
> "We" are primarily myself and my brother Andy.  There is also a third
> developer, John, who is working on sql and haven (the ORM engine).
> All three of us have day jobs at Tridium, which markets a Java
> framework for embedded devices such as industrial controllers, medical
> equipment, etc.  That market is known as M2M (Machine-to-Machine)
> because it is kind of the next chapter in the Internet - the number of
> autonomous devices hooked up will dwarf human users.
>
> We've sort of been keeping Fan under wraps until we had some real
> stuff working and lots of documentation.  It is by no means complete,
> but the compiler is written in Fan, the website is powered by a web
> server written in Fan, and the discussion group is a Fan application -
> so it is definitely coming along.
>
> Brian
> >
>


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