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Re: Tcl - Tool command language

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From: Peter da Silva
Date: Fri, 02 Mar 1990 12:53
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In article <Mar.1.16.12.03.1990.15155@pilot.njin.net> limonce@pilot.njin.net (Tom Limoncelli) writes:
> Basically, I see it as a parser
> that programs can "plug-and-chug" to get a script language, a parser,
> and a gateway to AREXX.  If I can make it a .library, it would make
> adding an internal scripting language w/AREXX port easier for developers.

Basically, that fits in well with our view. The big problem I see with
REXX is that it needs each application to implement their own scripting
language anyway, which is an uncool duplication of effort. This fills
that gap nicely.
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From: peter@sugar.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: Tcl - Tool command language
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Date: 2 Mar 90 12:53:54 GMT
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