Re: GNU Script isn't fixing something that's broken, so is doomed

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From: Stephen J Bevan
Date: Sat, 05 Nov 1994 11:56

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In article <3989s0$1jf@csnews.cs.Colorado.EDU> Tom Christiansen <tchrist@mox.perl.com> writes:
   someone writes:
   :The idea
   :that you can choose the environment you want.  If you like Perl, use
   :it.  If people like it enough, there may be a Perl->GNU Extension Lang
   :compiler, so that you can write your extensions in Perl.

   Why ever would you want it to run slower? ...

You wouldn't; do you have any evidence that converting to GEL would
make it run slower?

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From: bevan@cs.man.ac.uk (Stephen J Bevan)
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Subject: Re: GNU Script isn't fixing something that's broken, so is doomed
Date: 05 Nov 1994 11:56:05 GMT
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