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Re: Multiple dispatch / multimethods??



"Gary Stephenson" <garys@ihug.com.au> wrote in message 9jij3j$5ta$1@bugstomper.ihug.com.au">news:9jij3j$5ta$1@bugstomper.ihug.com.au...
> Hi all,
>
> Rather than attempting to respond to each reply, let me just generally offer
> my thanks to all for the very illuminating and helpful responses.   I won't
> deny that I'm out of my depth with some of these issues, but I do feel I
> have gained a lot more insight into what Dylan is really on about - and also
> to the general helpfulness of the user base!
>
> I'll try not to wear out my welcome by asking too many more imbelic
> questions! <g>  I have downloaded FD and am hell-bent on getting some
> real-world experience with it.  Again, the IDE is far and away the best I
> have seen so far.  I usually hate IDEs, but it seems FD might just prove to
> be the exception.  I trully hope so.
>
> I still can't understand why Dylan isn't taking the world by storm.  It just
> seems so...  right.

True, except there's no UNICODE support, and interfacing to legacy
C and C++ is not easy.

Cheers,
Mark.





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