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Re: HARLEQUIN DYLAN and C FFI



In article <V2iYOGFg4TflhfsQBi5pb6KvCcKy@4ax.com>, Jason Trenouth
<jason@harlequin.co.uk> wrote:

> On Wed, 2 Feb 2000 12:15:01 -0500 (EST), Brian Rogoff <bpr@shell5.ba.best.com>
> wrote:
> 
> >     I was under the impression that Harlequin Dylan was no more and that 
> > the rights were sold to Functional Objects, Inc. Could you expand on your 
> > statement a little? The Dylan situation is confusing (as well as tragic
> > :-() and since the FO web site isn't very informative it isn't surprising
> > that people suspect the worst.
> 
> What I meant was that Fun-O is now supporting what used to be Harlequin Dylan
> so there's no need to run off. Personally, I still work at Harlequin, but I
> help Fun-O in my spare time.

I think that Scriptics (the company behind Tcl/Tk) has 40 people.  If a
language as bad and as blatantly cheesy as Tcl can survive, there is hope
for Dylan.

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