Welcome, beard and all. sent on the move
On 19 Jul 2011 05:51, "Michael Neale" <michael.ne...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes, beard is critical. Also I hope to see most of drools rewritten in scala > over the coming months. > > On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 10:26 AM, Mark Proctor <mproc...@codehaus.org >wrote: > >> On 19/07/2011 01:12, Michael Neale wrote: >> >> Great ! And a scala fiend too ! Brilliant ! >> >> he also has a beard, so he must be good :) >> >> Mark >> >> >> On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 9:19 AM, Mark Proctor <mproc...@codehaus.org >wrote: >> >>> It gives me great pleasure to announce that Mario Fusco will be joining >>> the Drools team to work on the core engine in August. >>> >>> < http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-akW2uD65cMk/TiStROLDV7I/AAAAAAAAAgM/jWKgD-qIqkM/s1600/MarioFusco.jpg > >>> >>> Mario is the author of OSS Lambdaj which brings functional programming and >>> closures to java, and the Hammurabi Scala rule engine. >>> >>> Lambdaj >>> http://code.google.com/p/lambdaj/ >>> >>> http://today.java.net/pub/a/today/2009/08/08/J1-2009-MarioFusco-Lambdaj.html(JavaOneAudio podcast) >>> >>> Hammurabi >>> http://code.google.com/p/hammurabi/ >>> http://java.dzone.com/articles/hammurabi-scala-rule-engine >>> >>> Mario initially will be focusing on improving the end user experience of >>> the core engine, specifically in authoring DRL. Below is a list of areas >>> he'll be responsible for, during his first 6 months. Of course he isn't >>> limited to just those :) >>> >>> - Improved syntax error reporting >>> - Killing all parser bugs and also expression and action evaluation >>> bugs. >>> - Better masking of the underlying execution engine (MVEL leaks too >>> much) >>> - Helping us move to a single language (no more dialects). >>> - Micro benchmarking so we can better track performance and memory >>> regressions >>> - ASM bytecode compilation so we can reduce our dependency on JDT over >>> time, which is too heavy. ASM will allow a more runtime JIT approach to >>> expressions and actions. >>> - Maintaining the Eclipse DRL editor. >>> - Help with future DRL design discussions especially on functional >>> programming. >>> >>> More importantly this allows core maintenance to be spread across more >>> people, which gives Edson and myself more time to do research so we can >>> innovate faster. >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> rules-dev mailing list >>> rules-dev@lists.jboss.org >>> https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/rules-dev >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Michael D Neale >> home: www.michaelneale.net >> blog: michaelneale.blogspot.com >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> rules-dev mailing listrules-dev@lists.jboss.orghttps:// lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/rules-dev >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> rules-dev mailing list >> rules-dev@lists.jboss.org >> https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/rules-dev >> >> > > > -- > Michael D Neale > home: www.michaelneale.net > blog: michaelneale.blogspot.com
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