OpenEuphoria

RE: v2.5 Opens exw files wayyyy too slow

• Posted by Vincent <darkvincentdude at yahoo.com> Dec 22, 2004
• 557 views

Jason Gade wrote:
> 
> Chris, I respect your opinions.  It also saddens me when people who have
> contributed
> a lot to Euphoria get pissed when RDS stubbornly discounts their views.
> 
> So, who is the audience for Euphoria?  I think that it is, and has always
> been, programmers
> seeking a step up from BASIC.  Not a C killer.  Not a Java killer.  Not a
> major applications
> or systems language.
> 
> Users see promise in the language, not because of the fact that it is
> interpreted but
> because of the fact that it is fast, expressive, and has a cool feature in
> sequences.
>  The frustration comes when those users want features added to Euphoria to
>  move it
> into the major applications realm.  I think RDS has made very clear that
> Euphoria is
> for the beginning to intermediate programmer.
> 
> But what do I know, I'm just a hardware guy... ;^)
> 
> =====================================
> Too many freaks, not enough circuses.
> 
> j.
> 
It interesting though Jason that there is a section in documentation that
aims on enticing C/C++ programmers to migrate to Euphoria.
Look for 'C.html' in your eudir/documentation folder.