Re: Database and language related information
- Posted by Kat <KSMiTH at PELL.NET> Jan 05, 2000
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----- Original Message ----- From: jiri <j.babor at GNS.CRI.NZ> To: <EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU> Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2000 7:08 PM Subject: Re: Database and language related information > Kat wrote: > > >> Another nice site is http://www.cs.kun.nl/~clean/. A language with a > >> complete working WIN-API and free downloads for study. For me this > >> language is to difficult so I keep using Euphoria. > > >I am not impressed, *none* of the support or example files would download, > >and neither would the program download. I can see why it's so difficult to > >use. > > Kat, that is simply not true. What, it did download here? I don't see it anywhere on any harddrive here. I got errors with every attempt to download when i clicked on download at the web page. I didn't get the window asking if i wanted to run it or save it. It is true, it did NOT download here. > I downloaded the thing twice already, the > bundle for Windoze, without a hitch. I even installed it under NT 4.0, and > again without any problems. In fact I like it very much so far. It's not as > simple as Euphoria, but it appears to be reasonably complete, examples that > I tried, worked, and it seems to be quite fast too, though I have not done > any benchmarking yet. Overall it's the first functional language that I > feel comfortable with. I do not even know whether I will have enough time > and energy to explore it any more, but it certainly looks very promising, > some aspects, like project management, ide, etc, appear to be streets ahead > of our beloved Euphoria. Be fair. jiri I am being fair, Jiri. I downloaded Rebol, Perl, Free Pascal, Lisp, Prolog, and several other languages. Why would i tell you a lie about Clean? Kat