[Aldor-l] [Axiom-developer] Re: Using Aldor or SPAD

Gabriel Dos Reis gdr at integrable-solutions.net
Sat Aug 19 09:54:06 EDT 2006


root <daly at axiom-developer.org> writes:

| | root <daly at axiom-developer.org> writes:
| | 
| | | >From historical experience a new Aldor compiler would be a
| | | 3 year, 5 person project.
| | 
| | but, such a new compiler would NOT have to reinvent everything from
| 
| of course, if it were written in lisp and assumed the axiom system
| underneath it then it is a much less complex problem.

It would be difficult for me to find good and motivated students
sufficiently fluent in Lisp :-)  But, I get your point.  If, we have a
new compiler, it would be engineered so that it solves problems
encountered by Axiom uses and improve the way people think of or write
Axiom libraries.

-- Gaby



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