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Re: [Scheme-reports] Haskell's incremental approach
Hallo,
On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 11:39 AM, Brian Harvey <bh@x> wrote:
>> would evolve our language faster.
>
> Not to pick a fight or anything, but if you go into a design process with
> words like "faster" in your mind, you're going to end up with something
> like R6RS. The Haskell people you quote were very explicit that the goal
> of their design process was to evolve /slowly/, which is the correct goal.
>
They are evolving slowly, we have stopped.
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-alex
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