[Info-vax] Rust as a HS language, was: Re: Quiet?

[Dave Froble]

On 4/5/2022 1:30 PM, Simon Clubley wrote:
> On 2022-04-04, Dave Froble <davef at tsoft-inc.com> wrote:
>> On 4/4/2022 2:37 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>>> They could have introduced a compatibility mode. Let us call it
>>> "DEC C approach".
>>>
>>> But they did not.
>>>
>>> Would difference decisions have been made if it had been an ISO
>>> committee and not a BDFL?
>>>
>>> I don't know.
>>
>> I'm pretty sure that a committee of people already using the product would not
>> allow a break such Python 2 to Python 3.  That is the difference, and it is a
>> major difference.
>>
>> Much as it pains me, I have to state that Simon is "right on" with this discussion.
>>
>
> $ set response/mode=good_natured
>
> Oh, I bet it hurt you to say that... :-)

Oh, yes ...

> You know, a guy could actually got offended here. :-)

An adversarial relationship can expand your horizons and keep you on your toes.

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