On 25 Oct 2004, at 1:10, Mark Grand wrote:
In the commercial sector, it is hard to find Lisp or Smalltalk people. Reimplementing in a more common language will, over time, reduce costs and make the progress of software development more predictable.
What does "finding common language people" have to do with reducing costs and predictability.
With regard to predictability there is evidence to the contrary. See http://www.flownet.com/gat/papers/lisp-java.pdf
With regard to costs: How do you measure long-term effects in that regard?
Pascal
-- Tyler: "How's that working out for you?" Jack: "Great." Tyler: "Keep it up, then."
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