Hey, Nah, don't even compare it. You can fully trust the JVM/JDK, there are literally millions, tens of millions of dollars maybe invested on it. You can't say the same about LISP and smalltalk runtime environments.
Regards, Miguel Arroz On 2011-09-28, at 3:19 PM, Pascal Robert wrote: > > Le 2011-09-28 à 14:41, Miguel Arroz a écrit : > >> Hey, >> >> Not at all! :) I admit I did play a bit of Devil's advocate with you, but >> in the end it's what I felt when using, huh, alternative (esoteric?) stuff. >> You have to be ready to solve, by yourself, any problem that will came up on >> the entire stack, from the compiler/interpreter/VM to all frameworks and who >> knows what, because things are WAY less tested and there's WAY less >> resources (people, time and money) involved (which means there are WAY more >> problems yet to be fixed). > > "WAY less resources (people, time and money) involved (which means there are > WAY more problems yet to be fixed)." Hum, that sounds like our community > too... > >> At the time, I had not enough skills to face that. Dealing with why LISP >> environment was not playing along with the MySQL lib on the C/C++ world, >> etc, was frustrating and a good eye-opener. On the bright side, I had a very >> simple blog for some time hosted on my home's G4 running on LISP - coded by >> a friend. So technically, although I didn't write it, I used a LISP web >> application. :) >> >> Anyway, do I see someone saying he'll do a presentation on Seaside on the >> next WOWODC? Because I definitely would be there. >> >> Regards, >> >> Miguel Arroz >> >> >> On 2011-09-28, at 11:29 AM, [email protected] wrote: >> >>> Hi Miguel, >>> >>> I apologize. You are on this list more than I am. I *know* you know your >>> craft. >>> >>> I was overly blunt in my words and crossed the line. >>> >>> I'm sorry. >>> >>> -- Aaron >>> >>> Miguel Arroz <[email protected]> wrote on 09/28/2011 02:12:41 PM: >>> >>> > From: Miguel Arroz <[email protected]> >>> > To: [email protected] >>> > Cc: Chuck Hill <[email protected]>, WebObjects Mailing List >>> > <[email protected]> >>> > Date: 09/28/2011 02:13 PM >>> > Subject: Re: Finding WO people for startups (cult of the dead) >>> > >>> >>> > Trust me, I'm one of the most open minded persons you'll ever know >>> > when it comes to software. :) I would use LISP for everything if I could. >>> > >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. >> Webobjects-dev mailing list ([email protected]) >> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >> http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/probert%40macti.ca >> >> This email sent to [email protected] >
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