tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5643539182143975138.post7109471145986629843..comments2023-10-12T00:28:02.435-07:00Comments on Computer Science, Math and Clever Dolphins: Experiences in Go-ingDhaivat Pandyahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13242388218485061290noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5643539182143975138.post-60454562259160846192012-03-19T21:53:22.505-07:002012-03-19T21:53:22.505-07:00They have very different design goals. There's...They have very different design goals. There's no "ahead of" to speak of...SteveMcQwarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03192907049288838411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5643539182143975138.post-39435020600497069512012-03-19T17:31:43.299-07:002012-03-19T17:31:43.299-07:00I think you misunderstood. He is saying Haskell is...I think you misunderstood. He is saying Haskell is way ahead of Go. Hence the "Haskell is today what Go will be in a 1000 years".madsravnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06372378483271143430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5643539182143975138.post-53350811002450114352012-03-19T13:26:20.676-07:002012-03-19T13:26:20.676-07:00Not in particular; depends on what I'm doing. ...Not in particular; depends on what I'm doing. <br /><br />A lot more jobs for Python, though.Dhaivat Pandyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13242388218485061290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5643539182143975138.post-68972836694834670182012-03-19T13:25:58.762-07:002012-03-19T13:25:58.762-07:00C/C++, Ruby 1.8.x , Python 2.x all have messed up ...C/C++, Ruby 1.8.x , Python 2.x all have messed up Unicode.Dhaivat Pandyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13242388218485061290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5643539182143975138.post-49098760903633547172012-03-19T13:25:20.248-07:002012-03-19T13:25:20.248-07:00I've used PyPy, and I must say its quite nice,...I've used PyPy, and I must say its quite nice, but, there are some small issues with it that prevent me from using it from a large project (e.g. not all libraries work)<br /><br />You've seriously never thought that cross platform socket code in C++ really sucked? (except with Qt, that's a pretty big exception, but, that involves a "precompiler" that makes it kind of doesn't make it C++ anymore)Dhaivat Pandyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13242388218485061290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5643539182143975138.post-19632815959146263672012-03-19T13:23:54.409-07:002012-03-19T13:23:54.409-07:00Looks interesting, I will probably check it out an...Looks interesting, I will probably check it out and post a review here :)Dhaivat Pandyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13242388218485061290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5643539182143975138.post-3226151766559855732012-03-19T08:50:09.283-07:002012-03-19T08:50:09.283-07:00Ruby (1.9) does support Unicode.Ruby (1.9) does support Unicode.Knottyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08395749281705811600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5643539182143975138.post-14525972570123764012012-03-19T05:55:07.043-07:002012-03-19T05:55:07.043-07:00Java's Unicode was good when they launched, tr...Java's Unicode was good when they launched, true, but now they (and C#, I'm told) only support the old two-byte, unfinished version of Unicode that's missing many characters.Singpolymahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14267910391550235126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5643539182143975138.post-52460720500476360032012-03-19T05:51:16.954-07:002012-03-19T05:51:16.954-07:00What does that even mean? Do you mean to imply tha...What does that even mean? Do you mean to imply that Haskell is less practical than Go? Because that's definitely not true...<br /><br />Haskell may have too many Ivory Tower Dwellers in the community, but it also has humans, and is much more mature/stable than Go (being more than a decade older).<br /><br />Not to say one shouldn't use Go :) Whatever does the job for you.Singpolymahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14267910391550235126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5643539182143975138.post-44870754992436550452012-03-19T03:23:32.980-07:002012-03-19T03:23:32.980-07:00He is right though. C, C++ and Ruby, for instance,...He is right though. C, C++ and Ruby, for instance, doesn't.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5643539182143975138.post-14462927918003130882012-03-19T01:52:06.695-07:002012-03-19T01:52:06.695-07:00Just curious, do you prefer Python to Go in genera...Just curious, do you prefer Python to Go in general nowadays?Jenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11369629401245294938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5643539182143975138.post-41767859921507615632012-03-19T00:44:15.988-07:002012-03-19T00:44:15.988-07:00Theoretically pure doesn't always mean practic...Theoretically pure doesn't always mean practical.Alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07260571350582496947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5643539182143975138.post-17416448442259139302012-03-18T22:40:59.398-07:002012-03-18T22:40:59.398-07:00"And, here's a language that's FINALL..."And, here's a language that's FINALLY SUPPORTING UNICODE FROM THE START!"<br /><br />I thought Java had Unicode in 1.0.<br /><br />Best<br />Stephan<br />http://codemonkeyism.comStephan.Schmidthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03845125686370893937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5643539182143975138.post-30000420889317589162012-03-18T22:34:33.791-07:002012-03-18T22:34:33.791-07:00Easier than PyPy would be to just try using Cython...Easier than PyPy would be to just try using Cython and doing some basic type annotation in your Python code. You get a C module out that is going to be orders of magnitude faster than your pure python code.Peterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08041307434292079459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5643539182143975138.post-51951961235767433392012-03-18T22:05:12.835-07:002012-03-18T22:05:12.835-07:00Have you considered translating your (R)Python pro...Have you considered translating your (R)Python program with PyPy? I must say I have never faced any problems with C++ when it comes to what you say, but I may be wrong.Yati Sagadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09645261863741852125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5643539182143975138.post-63315408827006259872012-03-18T21:35:20.233-07:002012-03-18T21:35:20.233-07:00The first Go book is here:
Ivo Balbaert - "T...The first Go book is here: <br /><a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/1469769166/" rel="nofollow">Ivo Balbaert - "The Way To Go: A Thorough Introduction To The Go Programming Language"</a>Krasinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11969642757675373191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5643539182143975138.post-38907011771288508042012-03-18T21:20:44.883-07:002012-03-18T21:20:44.883-07:00haskell is what go will be in 1000 yearshaskell is what go will be in 1000 yearsLearnHaskellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05716607790336313825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5643539182143975138.post-66285705610376603372012-03-18T20:15:39.284-07:002012-03-18T20:15:39.284-07:00Try LoseThos http://www.losethos.com and maybe do ...Try LoseThos http://www.losethos.com and maybe do a blog on it!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com