[Info-vax] The Kotlin language, something for VMS as well?

[Arne Vajhøj]

On 7/13/2017 10:30 AM, Bill Gunshannon wrote:
> On 7/13/2017 10:18 AM, Craig A. Berry wrote:
>> On 7/13/17 7:39 AM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>>> On 7/13/2017 8:25 AM, Jan-Erik Soderholm wrote:
>>>>                               Maybe LLVM can produce code runable
>>>> in the JVM, no idea...
>>>
>>> I think such work has been done. Not sure about details though.
>>
>> https://github.com/davidar/lljvm
>>
>> Only C is supported at the moment. Just add MACRO and BLISS and pretty
>> soon you'll have VMS running on the JVM :-).
> 
> Now that's a truly scary thought.   :-)

Lot of stuff in an OS could be done in a VM languages.

But there are some things in the kernel where VM languages
are hopeless inadequate.

The farest anyone has come in this area is supposedly MS:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singularity_(operating_system)

Arne