Re: C# is not Dylan (was: Re: C# : The new language from M$)

Subject: Re: C# is not Dylan (was: Re: C# : The new language from M$)
From: Erik Naggum <erik@naggum.no>
Date: 2000/06/30
Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp,comp.lang.dylan
Message-ID: <3171366678290484@naggum.no>

* "Scott McKay" <swm@mediaone.net>
| If infix syntax was not what you expected, please alter your expectations.

  Oh, please.

| Translation: I implemented Lisp and Lisp environments for 12 years.
| I worked on Dylan for 5 years.  I'm back to using Lisp again.  Guess
| what?  I like Dylan better, syntax and all.

  Yeah, we need more personal testimonials.

  My point was that the decision to drop the Lisp-like syntax was
  pretty darn stupid considering it was a selling point towards a
  community that was told "you fine people don't matter, anymore".

#:Erik
-- 
  If this is not what you expected, please alter your expectations.