tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22587889.post4137102515935641682..comments2024-02-11T13:21:47.930+05:30Comments on Ruminations of a Programmer: Sunshine on Dynamic Languages rolls onAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01613713587074301135noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22587889.post-64968946804098645642008-03-05T22:59:00.000+05:302008-03-05T22:59:00.000+05:30I may be wrong as well. In Wikipedia I read that i...I may be wrong as well. In Wikipedia I read that it is indeed kind of a succession to Fortran, but also that it resembles languages like Scala and Haskell. I have no idea how well suited it could be for general purpose development.<BR/>It would be great if Sun showed support for Scala, that would help push it to the mainstream.Germánhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07765922715981210093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22587889.post-54796674474808155922008-03-05T18:05:00.000+05:302008-03-05T18:05:00.000+05:30Really ? Is Fortress Scala-like ? From whatever I ...Really ? Is Fortress Scala-like ? From whatever I read about Fortress, it looked to be a replacement for Fortran and mainly targetted towards symbolic programming of equations for mathematicians and scientists. Besides, it is not likely to come out within the next 2-3 years. I may be wrong though.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01613713587074301135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22587889.post-21799748840685874412008-03-05T16:40:00.000+05:302008-03-05T16:40:00.000+05:30Isn't Sun working on its own Scala-like language (...Isn't Sun working on its own Scala-like language (Fortress) for the JVM?Germánhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07765922715981210093noreply@blogger.com