Those were the days! :-) On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 19:04:47 +0900, Martin DeMello <martindemello / yahoo.com> wrote: > Curt Sampson <cjs / cynic.net> wrote: > > > Ruby did get some other stuff right, such as having continuations in > > the language, but I don't think that sort of thing was much of a factor > > in its success. There will be a day when we nobody will take a language > > without continuations seriously, but that day is not here yet. (And the > > day where nobody takes seriously a language without type inference is > > even further away.) > > I'm just waiting for the day when no one will take a language without > closures seriously. > > martin > >