Re: Time to heat up the new module discussion

[Jürg Billeter <j bitron ch>]

On Mon, 2006-07-17 at 07:55 +0200, David Nielsen wrote: 
> søn, 16 07 2006 kl. 23:33 -0500, skrev Jason D. Clinton:
> 
> While you provided a fine run down of arguments, I believe you forgot a
> vital one, Mono can be optimized, we can cut down ressource consumption,
> we can indeed do better - we cannot however make C development as fast
> development in C#, nor as fun. Twice the memory consumption is as I

Well, you can't make C development as fast but that doesn't mean that
all unmanaged languages are unsuitable for RAD. I'm trying to create a
language[1] with many features from modern programming languages without
any runtime overhead and it doesn't seem to be impossible.

Jürg

[1] http://www.paldo.org/vala/