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Re: What?



In article <200208111149.g7BBnba3015457@life.ai.mit.edu>,
 Gabor Greif <gabor@mac.com> wrote:

> > Hehe, I hear the Gwydion Dylan people are adding more Lisp stuff
> > to Dylan.
> 
> Actually it is an interactive listener/interpreter similar to the 
> AppleDylan and Fun-O listeners.
> It is in an embryonal state right now. We intend it to be invocable from 
> the macro expander too.

You guys are doing a lot of work on this, and no doibt discussed it at 
the DHC, but ...

... somehow I'd always envisioned making d2c interactive by compiling 
interactive input into C, running the C compiler to make a DLL, and 
loading the DLL into a runtime environment for execution.

Interpretation seems like a step backwards?

-- Bruce