From: Giuseppe Bilotta <bilotta78@...>
Date: 2002-11-07T04:45:57+09:00
Subject: Re: A vision for Parrot

Robin Becker wrote:
> In article <aqbimo$a36$1@news.ox.ac.uk>, Frodo Morris 
> .
> .....
> >> The problem that people keep forgetting is that Turing Equivilence
> >> requires indefinite memory. Turing Machines are defined as having
> >> infinite "tapes". Given any finite memory size, I can come up with
> >> an interpreter the emulation of which would not fit in that finite
> >> memory size.
> >Perdantick bast.  :-)
> >Imagine if parrot could understand all currently- and popularly- 
> >implemented interpreted languages.
> >
> which language was it that got kicked to death by the others?
> 

XML, but it wasn't a programming language. And they all kicked to 
death because XML parsing is now considered a MUST for any "sane" 
language.

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Giuseppe "Oblomov" Bilotta

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