Subject: Re: ASDF...pwuahhahahahhahahahahah
From: rpw3@rpw3.org (Rob Warnock)
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 02:48:05 -0500
Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp
Message-ID: <_dSdnfTv5uAoDD_VnZ2dnUVZ_sednZ2d@speakeasy.net>
Kenny  <kentilton@gmail.com> wrote:
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| Can't we do better? It's a bit of an embarrassment, the
| first thing professionals encounter when they come to Lisp.
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MK:DEFSYSTEM occupied the weird-license niche[1] for a long time;
ASDF now occupies the "really-open MIT-style" license niche,
and is "mostly good enough".[2]  Niche captured; game over.

Refs:
[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niche_market
[2] http://www.dreamsongs.com/WorseIsBetter.html

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| ps. yes, I just found a new bug. k
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LOL. We cn haz details plz?


-Rob

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