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- From: kend@data.rain.com (Ken Dickey)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.scheme
- Subject: Re^2: Case sensitivity
- Message-ID: <728@data.rain.com>
- Date: 5 Nov 92 18:37:04 GMT
- Article-I.D.: data.728
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- schwartz@roke.cs.psu.edu (Scott Schwartz) writes:
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- >How about, we should make a case sensitive language because that way
- >it is easier to interoperate with popular languages like C and C++.
- >Does that count as an argument for helping other people?
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- I equate this with the argument that we should not use first class
- procedures so as to make it easier to interoperate with C/C++.
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- -Ken
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- C++ is a language you want your competitors to use.
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