Re: The programming languages superorganism (Re: CORBA, A big boost for Python?)

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From: G. David Kuhlman
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 1997 00:00

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Smiljan Grmek (smi@4mate.hr) wrote:
> Well, it seems evident that you are missing the point. (Actually quite a
> number
> of points ...)

> * The 'official' scripting language will be JavaScript (for instance Sun
> (!) is endorsing
>    it), but the success of this is unclear. It is tacked on the Java
> craze which gives it
>    a lot of free promotion.

How can the official scripting language be JavaScript when I can't
embed it in my C/C++ application?  Is Netscape going to distribute
an embeddable JavaScript interpreter?  Or do you mean that
JavaScript will be the official scripting language in Web pages?

-- Dave

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From: dkuhlman@netcom.com (G. David Kuhlman)
Subject: Re: The programming languages superorganism (Re: CORBA, A big boost for Python?)
Date: 1997/07/29
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