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Re: LDraw Animation - Why MPD?
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Tue, 30 Aug 2005 03:36:14 GMT
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Why not develop something abstract.  If you come up with a way to
notate an animation in any langauge, perhaps it will catch on.

James

On Aug 29, 2005, at 9:59 PM, Damien Guichard wrote:

Java doesn't meet any of these requirements.
Perl, Python and Ruby may barely meet 2 or 3 of the requirements.
Scheme confortably meets 3 of the requirements.

The 4 requirements together leave only 3 language candidates:
1. OCaml
2. Haskell (the successor of Miranda)
3. SML (Standard ML)

OCaml is by far the most popular of them.



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