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Re: kickoff



It would be good to forward the answer to this to LL1.

k

At 06:43 PM 4/16/2002, Avi Bryant wrote:
>On 16 Apr 2002, Jonathan Bachrach wrote:
>
> > the near term plans are to greatly improve the performance, to get goo
> > running on more platforms, to fill in some of the missing libraries,
> > to populate the website with more documents, and finally to tweak its
> > design and implementation based on your feedback.  i would be happy to
> > expand on some of these plans if people are interested.
>
>The wiki mentions call/cc as a wish.  Any idea what the realistic
>prospects of this being implemented are?  I'm interested not so much in
>microthreads as in the use of continuations in web apps, which I've come
>to see as essential.
>
>Another wish I'd very much like to see fullfilled is keyword arguments.
>
>Also: may I ask why the type system was moved away from prototypes?
>
>Regards,
>Avi